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Absence of single-locus complementary sex determination in the braconid wasps Asobara tabida and Alysia manducator.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Beukeboom L W, Ellers J, Van Alphen J J
Abstract excerpt
In species with single-locus complementary sex determination (sl-CSD), sex is determined by multiple alleles at a single locus. In the haplodiploid Hymenoptera, sl-CSD results in females, if individuals are heterozygous at the sex locus, and in males, if individuals are hemizygous (haploid males) or homozygous (diploid males). Several hymenopteran species have been shown to have sl-CSD, but in several others...
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