Egg size and hybrid syndrome-dependent embryo mortality in Chironomus hybrids (Diptera: Chironomidae)

Female hybrids of the cross Chironomus t. thummi female × Ch. t. piger male which are largely affected by the sterility inducing Rud syndrome were backcrossed with males of both parental strains. The aim of the study was to provide information about those egg volumes that are insufficient for a norm...

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Main Authors: Klaus HÄGELE, Monika KASPER-SONNENBERG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2000-04-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
Subjects:
rud
hle
Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200001-0001_Egg_size_and_hybrid_syndrome-dependent_embryo_mortality_in_Chironomus_hybrids_Diptera_Chironomidae.php