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Ecdysteroids and oocyte development in the black fly Simulium vittatum
BACKGROUND: Oocyte development was studied in the autogenous black fly, Simulium vittatum (Diptera, Nematocera), a vector of Onchocerca volvulus, the causative agent of onchocerciasis. RESULTS: Oocyte growth was nearly linear between adult eclosion and was complete by 72 hours at 21°C. The oocyte be...
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BioMed Central
2002
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC111195/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12015816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-2-6 |