Sperm storage and viability within females of Euscepes postfasciatus: Effect of irradiation on sperm abundance and viability within female

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 813-817

  Kumano, Norikuni ^a,b   Haraguchi, Dai ^a   Kohama, Tsuguo ^c  

^a Okinawa Prefectural Plant Protection Center Miyakojima   (Japan)

^b Okinawa Prefectural Plant Protection Center   (Japan)

^c OKINAWA PREFECTURAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gamma radiation; Sterile insect technique (SIT); Viability of sperm; West Indian sweetpotato weevil

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; FEMALE; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; INSECT; IRRADIATION; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; SPERM; STERILITY; VIABILITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOZOON; WEEVIL;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOZOA; WEEVILS;

EUSCEPES POSTFASCIATUS; HEXAPODA; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 67650499126     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2009.05.010     Document Type: Article

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