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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 76, 1982 - Issue 5
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Genetics of black, a nonlethal, dominant, melanotic mutant in the mosquito, Anopheles culicifacies

C. J. DubashPakistan Medical Research Center, 6 Birdwood Road, Lahore, Pakistan;The International Health Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21201, U.S.A.
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R. K. SakaiPakistan Medical Research Center, 6 Birdwood Road, Lahore, Pakistan;The International Health Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21201, U.S.A.
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R. H. BakerPakistan Medical Research Center, 6 Birdwood Road, Lahore, Pakistan;The International Health Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21201, U.S.A.
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U. T. SaifuddinPakistan Medical Research Center, 6 Birdwood Road, Lahore, Pakistan;The International Health Program, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland21201, U.S.A.
Pages 569-574 | Received 05 Nov 1981, Published online: 24 Mar 2016

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