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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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Autores principales: Katoh, Ko, Iwasaki, Masazumi, Hosono, Shouhei, Yoritsune, Atsushi, Ochiai, Masanori, Mizunami, Makoto, Nishino, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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