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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Effect of Paranosema (Nosema) locustae (Microsporidia) on morphological phase transformation of Locusta migratoria manilensis (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

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Pages 683-693 | Received 08 Dec 2009, Accepted 17 Feb 2010, Published online: 29 Mar 2010

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