Self-fertilization in the freshwater snails Helisoma duryi and Helisoma trivolvis Autofecundação nos moluscos planorbídeos Helisoma duryi e Helisoma trivolvis
Fifty specimens of five strains (10 per strain) of Helisoma duryi from Lima (Peru), St. Croix (Virgin Islands), Formosa (Brazil), Cartago (Costa Rica) and St. Vincent (Lesser Antilles), reared in isolation for about 150 days, laid 103 eggs. The numbers of eggs laid by the 10 specimens of each strain...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1988-12-01
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