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One Death, Many Insects’ Species Yet One Insect’s Generation

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Title: One Death, Many Insects’ Species Yet One Insect’s Generation

Authors: T. Ekrakene, B. N. Iloba

Journal: Journal of Entomology

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Publisher: Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSInet)

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2010

Volume: 8

Issue: 1

Language: English

DOI: 10.10.3923/je.2011.27.39

Keywords: InsectsDecompositionSuccessionGENERATIONPigcarcassescarrion

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Decomposition (10) Forensic Science (521) Ecology (10266) Entomology (5304) Zoology (4980)

Abstract

The decomposition processes of 48 white pigs (Sus scrofa Linnaeus) with mean weight of 22.3±1.20 kg (Mean±SD) resulting from four death agents (oxygen deprivation, slaughtering, aluminium phosphide and monocrotophos poisonings) was monitored throughout the Wet and Dry seasons of 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 seasons at Benson Idahosa University Demonstration farm, Benin City on Latitude 06°17'01.6

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