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Science 30 April 1971:
Vol. 172. no. 3982, p. 489
DOI: 10.1126/science.172.3982.489
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A Male-Producing Strain of the House Fly

Ian C. McDonald 1

1 Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Fargo, North Dakota 58102

An autosome inherited by male offspring only and a temperature-sensitive lethal factor have been combined in a house fly strain which produces both male and female progeny when reared at 25.6°C but only male progeny when reared at 33.3°C.


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