Late male-killing phenomenon found in a Japanese population of the oriental tea tortrix, Homona magnanima (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Heredity

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 435-440

  Morimoto, S ^a   Nakai, M ^a   Ono, A ^a   Kunimi, Y ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Female biased sex ratio; Homona magnanima; Horizontal transmission; Lepidoptera; Male killing; Maternal inheritance

Indexed keywords

HERITABILITY; LARVA; MORTALITY; SEX RATIO;

HOMONA MAGNANIMA; LEPIDOPTERA; RICKETTSIA; SPIROPLASMA; TORTRICIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; FEMALE; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INSECT; JAPAN; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX RATIO;

ANIMAL; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; JAPAN; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; OOCYTES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUPA; SEX RATIO; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035543378     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2540.2001.00924.x     Document Type: Article

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