Adding to the reproductive biology of the parthenogenetic oribatid mite, Archegozetes longisetosus (Acari, Oribatida, Trhypochthoniidae)

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-159

  Heethoff, Michael ^a   Laumann, Michael ^a   Bergmann, Paavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archegozetes longisetosus ran; Development; Life history; Oribatida; Parthenogenesis; Reproduction; Reproductive system; X ray synchrotron microtomography

Indexed keywords

LIFE HISTORY; MITE; PARTHENOGENESIS; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY;

ACARI; ARCHEGOZETES LONGISETOSUS; ORIBATIDA; TRHYPOCHTHONIIDAE;

EID: 34249291622     PISSN: 13000179     EISSN: 13036114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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