Sex-based differences of the gut and salivary gland indices in the Cockroach, Periplaneta americana

Authors

  • V. Venkatareddy
  • R. Ramamurthi
  • P. Venkataramanaiah
  • K. Raghavaiah
  • M. Sreeramachandra Murthy
  • V. Doraswamy Reddy
  • V. B. Haranath
  • P. Satyam
  • V. Chandrasekharam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v1i2.1142

Abstract

Gravimetric studies on the cockroach Periplaneta americana reveal remarkably high weight and histomatic index of salivary apparatus in the female as compared to the male.

Author Biographies

V. Venkatareddy

Department of Zoology, Government College, Anantapur, India.

R. Ramamurthi

Department of Zoology, Government College, Anantapur, India.

P. Venkataramanaiah

Department of Zoology, Government College, Anantapur, India.

K. Raghavaiah

Department of Zoology, Government College, Anantapur, India.

M. Sreeramachandra Murthy

Department of Zoology, Government College, Anantapur, India.

V. Doraswamy Reddy

Department of Zoology, S. G. S. Arts College, Tirupati – 517501, India

 

V. B. Haranath

Department of Zoology, S. G. S. Arts College, Tirupati – 517501, India

 

P. Satyam

Department of Zoology, S. G. S. Arts College, Tirupati – 517501, India

 

V. Chandrasekharam

Department of Zoology, S. G. S. Arts College, Tirupati – 517501, India

 

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Published

1976-12-31

How to Cite

Venkatareddy, V., Ramamurthi, R., Venkataramanaiah, P., Raghavaiah, K., Murthy, M. S., Reddy, V. D., Haranath, V. B., Satyam, P., & Chandrasekharam, V. (1976). Sex-based differences of the gut and salivary gland indices in the Cockroach, Periplaneta americana. ENTOMON, 1(2), 159–161. https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v1i2.1142

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (1976)

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