Longevity of adults of Peckia chrysostoma and Adiscochaeta ingens (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) reared with and without protein
With access to a proteic source in the diet the mean longevity and lethal time (MLT) of Peckia chrysostoma was 52.6 ± 5.5 and 30.3 ± 5.9 days, respectively. With an isolated protein source, the mean longevity was 49.1 ± 2.6 days and the MLT was 28.5 ± 0.8 days. Without a proteic source the mean long...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1994-09-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000300023 |