The function of multiple mating in oviposition and egg maturation in the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 150-156

  Tseng, Hsien Fen ^a   Yang, Rou Ling ^a   Lin, Chan ^a   Horng, Shwu Bin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Callosobruchus maculatus; Egg maturation; Fecundity; Multiple mating; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COPULATION; EGG DEVELOPMENT; FECUNDITY; MATURATION; MULTIPLE MATING; OVIPOSITION;

BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 34247842812     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2007.00561.x     Document Type: Article

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