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IN his recent letter to NATURE on this subject1 Mr. R. W. Jack emphasizes the importance of excluding the weight of fat in tsetse flies when calculating the percentage of water found in them.
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NATURE, 139, 31, (1937).
proc. Zool. Soc., (4), 811 (1936).
Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc., B, 224, 205.
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JACKSON, C. Water and Fat Content of Tsetse Flies. Nature 139, 674–675 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1038/139674c0
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