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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
Volume 44, 1991 - Issue 2
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Chromosomes of a pestiferous land snail, Achatina (Lissachatina) fulica fulica (Bowdich) (Achatinidae: Pulmonata: Gastropoda)

R.C. ChoudhuryPost-Graduate Department of Zoology, Berhampur University, Berhampur-760 007, Orissa, India
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Itu MohapatraPost-Graduate Department of Zoology, Berhampur University, Berhampur-760 007, Orissa, India
Pages 201-208 | Received 22 Jun 1990, Accepted 15 Jan 1991, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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