Cellulose digestion in primitive hexapods: Effect of ingested antibiotics on gut microbial populations and gut cellulase levels in the firebrat,Thermobia domestica (Zygentoma, Lepismatidae)
- 1 August 1994
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Chemical Ecology
- Vol. 20 (8) , 2003-2020
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02066239
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