Self-Selection of an Optimal Nutrient Mix from Defined Diets by Larvae of the Corn Earworm, Heliothis zea (Boddie)

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• Publication year

  1984

• Venue

  Physiological Zoology

• Publication date

  1984-11-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology

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  DOI 10.1086/physzool.57.6.30155985
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