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The embryonic and post-embryonic development in two Drosophila species exposed to the static magnetic field of 60 mT

Tatjana SavićInstitute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade Belgrade, SerbiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Branka JanaćInstitute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia
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Dajana TodorovićInstitute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia
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Zlatko ProlićInstitute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia
Pages 108-114 | Published online: 18 May 2011

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