Brood size of male-inseminated hermaphrodite
Value | 1000 eggs |
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Organism | Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans |
Reference | Donald Riddle et al., eds., C. elegans II, part III, Life History And Evolution, 2nd paragraph in link |
Comments | Oocyte production is stimulated by mating with males. A single hermaphrodite has the potential to produce more than 1000 progeny when mated. |
Entered by | Ben Marks |
ID | 101371 |