Gonopore sexing technique allows determination of sex ratios and helper composition in eusocial shrimps

Marine Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1875-1886

  Tóth, Eva ^a   Bauer, Raymond T ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOMALY; CRUSTACEAN; HERMAPHRODITISM; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEX RATIO;

CARIDEAN; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); SYNALPHEUS; SYNALPHEUS CHACEI; SYNALPHEUS FILIDIGITUS; SYNALPHEUS RATHBUNAE; SYNALPHEUS REGALIS;

EID: 34249027359     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0618-z     Document Type: Article

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