Life stages and reproductive components of the marmorkrebs (marbled crayfish), the first parthenogenetic decapod Crustacean

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 286-311

  Vogt, Günter ^a   Tolley, Laura ^a   Scholtz, Gerhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decapoda; Diseases; Life stages; Marbled crayfish; Ovary; Parthenogenesis; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE; MICROBIOLOGY; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FEMALE; GENITALIA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PARTHENOGENESIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CAMBARID SP. AB-2002; COCCIDIA; CRUSTACEA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 4544310713     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10250     Document Type: Article

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