Sex determination in Bonellia viridis (Echiura: Bonelliidae): Population dynamics and evolution

Oikos

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 473-484

  Berec, Ludek ^a   Schembri, Patrick J ^b   Boukal, David S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX DETERMINATION; ZOOBENTHOS;

BONELLIA VIRIDIS; BONELLIIDAE; ECHIURA;

EID: 14844318071     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2005.13350.x     Document Type: Article

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