Gum Exudates of Acacia Senegal Linn Is an Alternative Binding Agent in Drosophila Melanogaster Culture for Laboratory Maintenance of Stocks

Zainab Kasim Mohammed; Mohammed Sani Jaafaru; Jibril Ibrahim; Aisha S. Usman; Ali Jafaru; Rabiat Idrees Abubakar

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-812002-6.00006-3

Gum Exudates of Acacia Senegal Linn Is an Alternative Binding Agent in Drosophila Melanogaster Culture for Laboratory Maintenance of Stocks | Science World Journal

The gum exudates of Acacia senegal Linn was utilized as a single agent or in combination with agar-agar in the formulation of Drosophila diet. Eight (8) corn-me…