A study on nutrition of medicinal leech (Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820): Cannibalism?.

Mustafa Ceylan; İsmail Erbatur

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Tıbbi sülük (Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820)'ün beslenmesi üzerine bir araştırma: Kanibalizm?.

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Mustafa Ceylan

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Ceylan, M., & Erbatur, İ. (2012). A study on nutrition of medicinal leech (Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820): Cannibalism?. Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 29(4), 167-170. https://izlik.org/JA28KC87WB

Tıbbi sülük (Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820)'ün beslenmesi üzerine bir araştırma: Kanibalizm?.

Tıbbi sülük (Hirudo verbana Carena, 1820)'ün beslenmesi üzerine bir araştırma: Kanibalizm?.

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