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A Phase Contrast Study of the Larvae of Spodoptera

Volume : 62
Issue: Jul-jul
Pages: 449 - 452
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Abstract


Phase contrast microscope study revealed ten types of haemocytes viz.Prohaemocytes Plasmatocy- tes.spindle form cells .vermiform cells,podocytes.cystocytes.spherul cells.granularhaemocytes, genocytoids and adipohaemocytes in haemolymph of spodatera litura larvae.The total haemocyte counts ranged from 22,000 to 25,400 cells with a mean of 23.440 cell mm2/of blood.

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449 - 452
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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