Nutritional Contribution to Females of 14C-labeled Male Secretions Transferred during Mating in Menida scotti (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-56

  Koshiyama, Yozo ^a   Tsumuki, Hisaaki ^a   Fujisaki, Kenji ^a   Nakasuji, Fusao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory gland secretion; Diapause; Hibernation; Male derived nutrients; Radiotracer experiment; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

BULBUS; HETEROPTERA; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 0008609923     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02514970     Document Type: Article

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