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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 56, 1962 - Issue 4
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DDT-Resistance and Larval Development in Aëdes Aegypti (Linnaeus)

II.—The Length of Larval Development and Adult Resistance in the Trinidad Strain

R. J. Wood From the Istituto di Zoologia, Pavia, Italy
Pages 450-456 | Received 18 Sep 1962, Published online: 17 Mar 2016

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