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Genetics and Entomology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. F. Stich
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

Abstract

Apart from some heretical remarks about the modern scientific attitude, several areas of common interest to the entomologist and geneticist are discussed. They include immunological, electronmicroscopical, cytogenetical and behavioural studies.

Type
Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1964

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