Microarthropods mediate sperm transfer in mosses

Science

Volumn 313, Issue 5791, 2006, Pages 1255-

  Cronberg, Nils ^a   Natcheva, Rayna ^a,b   Hedlund, Katarina ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NATURAL SCIENCES; SOILS;

MICROARTHROPODS; SPERM TRANSFER;

BIODIVERSITY;

INSECT; MITE; MOSS; SOIL BIOTA; SPERM;

ALGA; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; FERTILIZATION; MITE; MOSS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BRYOPSIDA; MITES; PLANT INFERTILITY; REPRODUCTION;

ACARI; BRYOPHYTA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 33748372951     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1128707     Document Type: Article

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7. We thank S. Andersson, W. van der Putten, and R. Wyatt for helpful comments on the manuscript. N.C. acknowledges support from the Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences, and Spatial Planning (FORMAS).