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Effect of Male Accessory Gland Products on Egg Laying in Gastropod Molluscs
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[Accessory glands in the reproductive system of the male insect]

K P Berndt, W R Prüss

    Angewandte Parasitologie
    |June 1, 1979
    PubMed

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