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Morphometric changes and the hormonal activity of the corpus allatum in the adult male of the desert locust
(University of Nairobi, 1966-06)
There is a progressive increase in the volume of the corpus allatum of the adult male desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, its cytoplasmic content, and the size of its nuclei which is correlated with progress towards ...
Growth and the hormonal control of sexual maturation in the male desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål)
(University of Nairobi, 1966-12)
] The habitat of the rock hyrax
(University of Nairobi, 1966-01)
The Tsavo elephants
(University of Nairobi, 1966-04)
The Ford Foundation has made a grant of £70,000 for research into the elephant problem in the Tsavo National Park in Kenya, which has become acute. In recent years the number of elephants has increased rapidly to some ...
The metabolic effects of the corpus allatum hormone in the male desert locust
(University of Nairobi, 1966-08)
1. An account is given of the pattern and intensity of the spontaneous locomotor activity of adult males of the desert locust. It is shown that desert locusts exhibit almost continuous activity under continuous light ...
The Use of Drugs in Conservation
(University of Nairobi, 1966-04)
For successful game management and research, immobilising drugs, which make it possible to handle even rhinos and elephants, are essential. The latest drugs, in the discovery and use of which Dr. Harthoorn, of the University ...