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Effects Of Gamma Radiation On The Sexual Attraction Of The Mediterranean Fruit Fly. Ceratitis Capitata Wied
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Qatar University
, 1987 , Article)
The Mediterranean fruit (ly, Ceratitis capitata Weid, was gamma irradiated as full grown pupae with 50, 70 and 90 gray. The produced adults were examined for their attractiveness to the non irradiated (normal) other sex. ...
Some Aspects Of Camouflage In Animals
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Qatar University
, 1989 , Article)
Camouflage is the principal device by which vulnerable animals escape predation. The attention of potential predators can be avoided by protective resemblance -mimicking an inedible object such as a seed or leaf. Concealment ...
On A New Haemogregarine Of Varanus Griseus From Egypt
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Qatar University
, 1996 , Article)
Ten monitors, Varanus griseus collected from various localities in Egypt were examined for protozoan blood parasites. A new species of the genus Haemogregarina senso lato is reported from six of these monitors. Blood forms ...
Histochemical Studies On argas (Argas) Hermanni (Ixodoidea: Argasidae) Salivary Glands
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Qatar University
, 1994 , Article)
Basic proteins, tryptophan, tyrosine, free NH2 and SH groups, general carbohydrates, glycogen, acid mucopolysaccharides and lipids were investigated during nymphal and adult Argas (Argas) hermanni Audouin development. In ...
Biological effects of gamma radiation on stored product insects. 4 - radiation effects on sex pheromone production and perception by the rust-red flour beetle. Tribolium castaneum (herbst)
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Qatar University
, 1985 , Article)
Irradiation of the rust-red flour beetle, T. castaneum at different doses of gamma radiation considerably affected sex pheromone production by females and perception by males. The production of sex pheromone by virgin ...
The effect of temperature and relative humidity on survival of unfed hyalomma impeltatum (acarina: ixodidae)
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Qatar University
, 1991 , Article)
This work investigates survival of unfed Hyalomma impeltatum in which 8089 larvae, 3946 nymphs, 2058 males and 2304 females held at different combinations of temperature (21, 25, 29 and 34°C) and relative humidity (RH) ...
Comparative Development Studies On The Lateral Canal System In Cyprinus Carpio And Gambusia Affinis Affinis
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Qatar University
, 1990 , Article)
The lateral line canals and the neuromasts situated inside their lumina are described in two fishes differing in their feeding habits. There are 20 canal neuromasts in the bottom feeder Cyprinus carpio, while in the surface ...
Scanning Electron Microscopy Of The Egg And The Second Stage Larva Of Toxocara Vitulorum
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Qatar University
, 1996 , Article)
The surface topography of the egg and 2nd stage larvae of the nematode Toxocara vitulorum are described by scanning electron microscopy. The eggs are oval and their surfaces are characterized by the presence of distinct ...
Blood Gases Of The Water Snake, Natrix Tesselluta, And The Desert Snake, Eryx Colubrinus
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Qatar University
, 1983 , Article)
1. This comparative study examines 0^ dissociation curves of blood of two colobrine snakes: an aquatic snake, Natrix tesselluta, and a desert snake, Eryx colubrinus.
2. In the case of the whole blood of the aquatic snake, ...
On sexual dimorphism in the shrimp Palaemon pacificus (decapoda: palaemonidae) Collected from the red sea
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Qatar University
, 1994 , Article)
Palaemon pacificus is common in the Red Sea coast and the sexes are separate. Potential sexual dimorphism in 38 morphological parameters was investigated in a population of Palaemon pacificus collected from the Red Sea ...