Annual changes in coelomocytes of four earthworm species

Pedobiologia

Volumn 47, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 689-701

  Kurek, Agata ^a   Plytycz, Barbara ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adherence; Annual rhythm; Coelomocytes; Pinocytosis; Thermal adaptation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANNUAL CYCLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; EARTHWORM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE;

ALLOLOBOPHORA; ALLOLOBOPHORA CHLOROTICA; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; DENDROBAENA; DENDROBAENA VENETA; EISENIA FETIDA; LUMBRICIDAE; LUMBRICUS; LUMBRICUS TERRESTRIS; OLIGOCHAETA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 0347930432     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0031-4056-00246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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