FWD: Drosophila plague

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>===== Original Message From Vett Lloyd <vlloyd at Dal.CA> =====
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Subject: Drosophila plague

Dear All,

Does anyone have any advice about how to cure flies of the plague
(the cultures are strong until they pupate at which point the pupae
turn black). The disease appears to be viral and spreads rapidly in
our incubators.

Thank you in advance.

Valentina
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Dr. Vett Lloyd
Dept. Biology
Dalhousie University
Life Sciences Building
1355 Oxford St.
Halifax, Nova Scotia,
B3H 4J1, Canada
phone (902) 494 2551
FAX (902) 494 3736

http://biology.dal.ca/facultyWeb/lloyd/index.htm

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