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Haploid intersexes in Mormoniella*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

George B. Saul II
Affiliation:
Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
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Intersexual individuals occurring among the progeny of a single virgin female Mormoniella are described and compared with similar cases of intersexuality described for Habrobracon. Evidence is presented in support of the hypothesis that the intersexuality resulted from a mutation at a single locus.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1962

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