Evidence of cross-fertilization in a gonochoric population of the tadpole shrimp Triops numidicus (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Notostraca)

Zoological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1109-1113

  Mitsumoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Yahata, Kensuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Branchiopoda; Crustacea; Fertilization; Notostraca; Reproduction; Triops numidicus

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; LARVA; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DNA; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA;

BRANCHIOPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); NOTOSTRACA; TRIOPS NUMIDICUS;

EID: 34147109162     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.23.1109     Document Type: Article

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