Ovarian structure and oogenesis in the myodocopid ostracod Vargula hilgendorfii

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 730-737

  Ikuta, K ^a   Makioka, T ^b  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; CHELICERATA; CRUSTACEA; PENTASTOMIDA; VARGULA HILGENDORFII;

EID: 0033230354     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549297     Document Type: Article

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