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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
Volume 59, 2006 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Changes of nuclear phenotypes in Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) under different stress conditions

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Pages 144-152 | Received 20 Oct 2005, Accepted 01 Jun 2006, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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