Reproductive polyphenism and its advantages in aphids: Switching between sexual and asexual reproduction
Reproductive polyphenism, which allows one genotype to produce sexual and asexual morphs, is an extreme case of phenotypic plasticity and is commonly observed in aphids. Aphids are typical species that switch these reproductive modes, and the pathway orientation is triggered by the environmental con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209531191962767X |