Temperature and the progeny sex-ratio in Sciara ocellaris (Diptera, Sciaridae)
We found that the sex-ratio of an amphigenic strain of Sciara ocellaris varied widely from progenies with few males to progenies containing a larger proportion of males, with single-sex progenies being rare. The sex-ratio distributions were dependent on the temperature at which the stocks of flies w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572007000100026 |