Title

Proteolytic Activity in the Midgut of the Crimson Speckled Moth Utethesia Pulchella L. (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)

Journal title

Journal of Plant Protection Research

Yearbook

2012

Volume

vol. 52

Issue

No 3

Authors

Ajamhassani, Maryam ; Arash Zibaee ; Jalal Sendi ; Askary, Hassan ; Nasser Farrar

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Biologiczne i Rolnicze

Publisher

Committee of Plant Protection PAS ; Institute of Plant Protection – National Research Institute

Date

2012

Identifier

DOI: 10.2478/v10045-012-0061-0 ; ISSN 1427-4345 ; eISSN 1899-007X

Source

Journal of Plant Protection Research; 2012; vol. 52; No 3

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