Nocturnal Oviposition Behavior of Necrophagous Dipterans in Kelantan, Malaysia

The likelihood of dipteran maggots colonizing a corpse due to nocturnal oviposition can be used to challenge the postmortem interval (PMI) estimated assuming diurnal oviposition. Earlier experiments tested nocturnal oviposition behavior by exposing fresh baits once during a single night. In this p...

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Main Authors: Hadi, Helmi, Jayaprakash, Paul T.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2009
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