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10 times more deformed worms in Fukushima town — Some have 2 abdomens, legs with necrosis, damaged feelers

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Published: August 16th, 2012 at 4:38 am ET 
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Follow-up to: Japan Paper: Malformations in 10% of cotton worms from Fukushima town -Entomologist (PHOTO)

Report from the Hokkaido Shinbun with a summarized translation by Fukushima Diary:

 

“..Prof. Akimoto [of Hokkaido University] collected 200 samples from Japanese elms to find about 10% of them deformed.

Their bodies and the cast-off skins showed their legs had necrosis,or feelers are damaged, and also some of them had 2 abdomens…”

 

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