Rôle de la température sur l’entrée en reproduction des femelles de porcellio laevis (crustace, isopode) issues d’oued joumin

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  • Chedliya GHEMARI Université de Tunis El Manar. Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Unité de recherche de bio-écologie et systématique évolutive. Tunis
  • H KHEMAISSIA Université de Tunis El Manar. Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Unité de recherche de bio-écologie et systématique évolutive. Tunis
  • Rakia AYARI Université de Carthage. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer. Centre Kheriddine. Tunis
  • K NASRI-AMMAR

Keywords:

Parturition, Females, Temperature, Duration, Reproduction, Freshwater, Porcellio laevis, MED, Tunisia, Bizerte, Joumine Ouedi, parturial moult

Abstract

Porcellio laevis females born in the laboratory have been followed since their parturition until their sexual rest. The obtained results showed that the onset of reproduction depends on the temperature since the females kept under 25 ° C perform up to 5 successive parturial moults while those maintained under 15 °C performed only 3 parturial moults. Thus, the duration of the lag-time was correlated with the increase of the temperature and was significantly shorter. In addition, the highest abortion rate was observed when females were kept under a temperature of 15 ° C.

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2017-11-24

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GHEMARI C, KHEMAISSIA H, AYARI R, NASRI-AMMAR K. Rôle de la température sur l’entrée en reproduction des femelles de porcellio laevis (crustace, isopode) issues d’oued joumin. Bull. Inst. Natl. Sci. Technol. Mer [Internet]. 2017Nov.24 [cited 2024May8];44:115-20. Available from: https://www.instm-bulletin.tn/index.php/bulletin/article/view/162

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