Mitotic and meiotic chromosomes of a southern Brazilian population of Boophilus microplus (Acari, Ixodidae)

Using conventional staining with acetic orcein and C-banding techniques it was investigated constitutive heterochromatin chromosomal polymorphisms and the mitotic and the meiotic behavior of male and female chromosomes of Boophilus microplus (Canestrini, 1887). Some differences were detected in the...

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Main Authors: Rosane Nunes Garcia, Casemiro Garcia-Fernandez, Sonia Maria Lauer Garcia, Vera Lúcia S. Valente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2002-01-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212002000100004

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