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The relation of water availability and osmotic gradients to egg development in the locusts Locusta migratoria migratorioides Reiche & Fairmaire and Schistocerca gregaria Forskal
Author(s) -
Meats A.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal entomological society of london. series a, general entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.693
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1365-3032
pISSN - 0375-0418
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1970.tb00702.x
Subject(s) - schistocerca , biology , botany , locust
SYNOPSIS An account is given of the ability of eggs of Locusta migratoria migratorioides and Schistocerca gregaria to survive and develop in contact with various sucrose solutions of known osmotic pressure and in sand/water mixtures of known pF.