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IT has been shown by Hamamura et al.1 that food selection in the silkworm larvæ (Bombyx mori) is controlled by three chemical factors which they have called the attractant, the biting and the swallowing factors.
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Hamamura, Y., Hayashiya, K., Naito, K., Matsuura, K., and Nishida, J., Nature, 194, 752 (1962).
Thorsteinson, A. J., Entomol. Exp. and App., 1, 23 (1958).
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GOODHUE, D. Feeding Stimulants required by a Polyphagous Insect, Schistocerca gregaria. Nature 197, 405–406 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197405b0
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