Microarthropods mediate sperm transfer in mosses

被引:69
作者
Cronberg, Nils [1 ]
Natcheva, Rayna
Hedlund, Katarina
机构
[1] Lund Univ, Dept Ecol, S-22362 Lund, Sweden
[2] Bulgarian Acad Sci, BU-1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
关键词
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D O I
10.1126/science.1128707
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Mites and tiny insects that live in the soil can fertilize mosses, carrying the sperm from males to females.
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页码:1255 / 1255
页数:1
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