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Original Articles

Eggs Incubation Period and Hatching Success of the African Giant Land Snail (Archachatina marginata) Swainson in Different Incubation Media

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Pages 57-62 | Received 05 Oct 1998, Accepted 01 Dec 1998, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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