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Ultrastructure and Function of the Stalk Gland Complex of Pompholyx faciemlarva (Rotifera: Monogononta)

Journal of Morphology, Volume 285, Issue 11, November 2024.
Pompholyx mother possesses the rare ability to change the tension on the secreted thread, which alters the proximity of the egg with respect to her body. The two‐headed gland secretes a single, long, electron‐dense thread that traverses the duct and attaches to the egg surface through the cloaca. A set of retractors and protractors muscles connected to
Thiago Quintão Araújo, Rick Hochberg
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Reproductive ecology and egg parasitism of the Samoan swallowtail butterfly

Ecosphere, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2024.
Abstract We investigated the reproductive ecology and effects of egg parasitism on the Samoan swallowtail butterfly (Papilio godeffroyi), which survives only on Tutuila Island, American Samoa, after having disappeared from the much larger islands of Upolu and Savai‘i in independent Samoa.
Paul C. Banko +4 more
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Management and production: Traits of eggshells and shell membranes of translucent eggs

, 2017
Translucent eggshells negatively affect the appearance of eggs and decrease their economic value. Translocation and accumulation of water from the contents to the shells of eggs are frequent occurrences. Causes of translucent eggshell formation have been investigated, but the primary reason is uncertain.
Wang, De He +7 more
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Review on Eggshell translucency : description, causes and consequences for the egg production

Animal - science proceedings, 2022
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Research progress on bird eggshell quality defects: a review. [PDF]