Inbreeding and outbreeding reduces cocoon production in the earthworm Eisenia andrei

European Journal of Soil Biology

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Velando, Alberto ^a   Domínguez, Jorge ^a   Ferreiro, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cocoon; Earthworms; Eisenia andrei; Genetic divergence; Kin; Reproductive adjustment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EISENIA ANDREI;

EID: 33845209407     PISSN: 11645563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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