Appearance of males in a thelytokous strain of Milnesium cf. tardigradum (Tardigrada)

Zoological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 849-853

  Suzuki, Atsushi C ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Parthenogenesis; Sex ratio; Sexual dimorphism; Tardigrada; Thelytoky

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; INVERTEBRATES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTHENOGENESIS;

BRYOPHYTA; MILNESIUM TARDIGRADUM; TARDIGRADA;

EID: 56649109825     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.849     Document Type: Article

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