A Modified Standardized Method to Extract and Store Insect Hemolymph with Use of a Glass Capillary
Hemolymph is the “blood” circulating in the entire insect body. Analysis of this fluid gives information about the condition of the insect. The most precise analyses are conducted on insects’ hemolymph suspended in 0.6% physiological saline (NaCl). Most current hemolymph extraction methods are eithe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Apicultural Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/jas-2020-0004 |