Decomposition and arthropod succession on above ground pig carrion in rural Manitoba

This study was conducted to determine the succession of necrophilous insects on sun- and shade-exposed pig carrion. Twenty-two, seventy kilogram, clothed, fresh domestic pig carcasses (Sus scrofa L.) were monitored throughout decomposition in three rural areas in Manitoba during trials beginning in...

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Main Author: Gill, Ginger Julia
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/7911