Multiple parthenoforms of Empoasca leafhoppers from Madeira Island: Where are these unisexual forms coming from?

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-176

  Aguin Pombo, Dora ^a   Kuznetsova, Valentina ^b   Freitas, Nelio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADEIRA   (Portugal)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CICADELLOIDEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENT; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENUS; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HEMIPTERA; INSECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TRIPLOIDY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; MALE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PORTUGAL;

CICADELLIDAE; EMPOASCA; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; MEMBRACOIDEA;

EID: 33644880034     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esj021     Document Type: Article

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