1) One light trap of Robinson type fitted with a mercury vapour bulb was operated for two consecutive years. Eighty - three species were identified and counted. The most abundant species was Tachys fumigatus of which over ...

The present investigation was carried out to determine the histological changes in brain, liver and kidneys of rat fetuses maternally heatstressed at early stage of pregnancy to either high "spiking" temperature of short ...

Ratlus rattus received oral int'usiuii „; 3 ml of sea water for 5 consecutive days. Certain blood parameters and kidney structure and function were studied 24 hours and one week later. Hematocrit. plasma osmolality, sodium, ...

The effect of the insecticide "Aldrin" on the neuroglia and neurosecretory cells of the earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa was studied. The fine changes on the organdies of certain neurosecretory cells was observed by light ...

The anatomy and histology of Argas (Argas) hermanni salivary glands were studied during nymphal and adult development. The paired salivary glands consist of 2 alveolar types. Type I alveoli consist of several cells forming ...

Tail regeneration in the geckonid lizard, Banopus tuberculatus was morphologically and histologically studied after induced atutomy. Seventy percent of the tail of each animal, by length, was removed by autotomy. Regeneration ...

The abundance, distribution and population age structure of the sea star Asterina burtoni Gray were investigated in the intertidal area of the Wakrah Bay, South East Qatar Peninsula from October, 1993 to January, 1994. The ...

Pregnant rats were forced to ingest 0.015 ml of 25% ethanol/gm body weight daily starting from day 7 (D7-group) or day 9 (D9-group) until day 15 of gestation. The number of surviving embryos significantly decreased and ...

Three lyophilized strains of Bacillus sphaericus (1593-4, 2297 and SSII) were tested against four different mosquito species. Culex pipiens larvae demonstrated the highest level of susceptibility towards the 3 B. sphaericus ...

Male and female, Trogoderma versicolor (Creutz.) were irradiated by gamma radiation as newly emerged adults (12-24 hrs. after emergence). Males required higher doses than females to be sterilized and the reproductive ...