Reproductive and developmental phenomena in annelids: A source of exemplary research problems

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 402, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-20

  Fischer, Albrecht ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Determination; Epitoky; Positional information; Sexual maturation; Stolonization

Indexed keywords

ANNELID; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0033562079     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003719906378     Document Type: Article

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