Insect succession associated with a hanging pig carcass placed in an oil palm plantation in Malaysia

This study was carried out in an oil palm plantation in Tanjung Sepat, Selangor in September 2007 by using pigs (Sus scrofa L.) as a carcass model in a forensic entomological research. A 2.5 month old pig (10 kg) which died naturally was hanged on a palm tree to observe the insect succession and dec...

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Main Authors: Heo, Chong Chin, Sallehudin Sulaiman, Hidayatulfathi Othman, John Jeffery, Hiromu Kurahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7434/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7434/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7434/1/26_Ayiesah.pdf