Post-embryonic development of Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae), reared on two natural diets, under controlled conditions

Cochliomyia macellaria is of medical and veterinary interest, because it is an enteropathogen vector and causes secondary miyasis, and low cost diets are needed that maintain rearing quality of this species. The objective of this study was to assess a chicken gizzard diet, compared to beef, in the p...

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Main Authors: Débora Cardoso da Silva, Valéria Magalhães Aguiar Coelho, Sandra Lúcia da Cunha e Silva, Rafaela Pereira de Carvalho, Gonzalo Efrain Moya Borja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2012-11-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume254/131a137.pdf