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Group-housed females promote production of asexual ootheca in American cockroaches
BACKGROUND: Facultative parthenogenesis, seen in many animal phyla, is a reproductive strategy in which females are able to generate offspring when mating partners are unavailable. In some subsocial and eusocial insects, parthenogenesis is often more prevalent than sexual reproduction. However, litt...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331632 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-017-0063-x |