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Role of food quality versus quantity in determining the developmental fate of a gall midge larva (Heteropeza pygmaea) and the sex of its paedogenetically-produced eggs

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The decisive role of food quality in determining the developmental fate and the sex of progeny of female larvae of the paedogenetic gall midgeHeteropeza pygmaea is established.

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  1. Department of Zoology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, CH-8006, Zürich, (Switzerland)

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Went, D.F. Role of food quality versus quantity in determining the developmental fate of a gall midge larva (Heteropeza pygmaea) and the sex of its paedogenetically-produced eggs. Experientia 31, 1033–1034 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326942

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