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Egg activation and timing of sperm acceptance by an egg in honeybees (Apis melliferaL.)

✍ Scribed by K. Sasaki; Y. Obara

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 160 KB
Volume: 49
Category: Article
ISSN: 0020-1812
DOI: 10.1007/s00040-002-8307-x

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