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Original Articles

Oogenesis in Kalotermes flavicollis (Fabr.) (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae). I. Differentiation and maturation of oocytes in female supplementary reproductives

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Pages 103-122 | Accepted 08 Jul 1988, Published online: 28 Jan 2009

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