Karyology of parthenogenetic weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): Do meiotic prophase stages occur?

Micron

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 881-885

  Rozek, Maria ^a   Lachowska, Dorota ^b   Holecovà, Milada ^c,d   Kajtoch, Łukasz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF ANIMALS   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^d University of Central Europe in Skalica   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Asexuality; Chromosomes; Curculionidae; Meiosis; Parthenogenesis; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

ASEXUALITY; CURCULIONIDAE; MEIOSIS; PARTHENOGENESIS; POLYPLOIDY;

CHROMOSOMES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; KARYOTYPING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPHASE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WEEVIL;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES; KARYOTYPING; MEIOSIS; PARTHENOGENESIS; PROPHASE; WEEVILS;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; OTIORHYNCHUS OVATUS; TRACHYPHLOEUS; TROPIPHORUS;

EID: 69249229589     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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