截头堆砂白蚁Cryptoter mes domesticus若蚁,不但可以形成有翅成虫和兵蚁,而且还可以形成补充型繁殖蚁。在每个培养若蚁的实验群体中,均有补充型繁殖蚁形成,补充型繁殖蚁都有繁殖功能。同时,在每个实验群体中均有有翅成虫出现,半年以内...截头堆砂白蚁Cryptoter mes domesticus若蚁,不但可以形成有翅成虫和兵蚁,而且还可以形成补充型繁殖蚁。在每个培养若蚁的实验群体中,均有补充型繁殖蚁形成,补充型繁殖蚁都有繁殖功能。同时,在每个实验群体中均有有翅成虫出现,半年以内,有翅成虫的数量占全部实验群体的36.7%,有6.7%的实验群体出现兵蚁。展开更多
Low larval survival,poor settlement,and abnormal metamorphosis are major problems in seed production of donkey-ear abalone Haliotis asinina.We examined the effects of chemical cues including epinephrine,nor-epinephrin...Low larval survival,poor settlement,and abnormal metamorphosis are major problems in seed production of donkey-ear abalone Haliotis asinina.We examined the effects of chemical cues including epinephrine,nor-epinephrine,and serotonin on larval survival,settlement,and metamorphosis in order to determine the possibility of using these chemicals to induce the problems.The results show that epinephrine could enhance metamorphosis rate at 10-6 mol/L only but higher concentrations(10-3-10-4 mol/L);and nor-epinephrine could inhibit the performance significantly,and serotonin could increase significantly the performance at a wide-range concentration(10-3-10-6 mol/L).Treatment with serotonin at 10-5 mol/L for 72 hours resulted in the highest settlement rate(42.2%) and survival rate(49.3%),while at 10-4 mol/L for 72 hours resulted in the highest metamorphosis rate(38.8%).Therefore,serotonin may be used as a fast metamorphosis inducer in abalone culture.展开更多
文摘截头堆砂白蚁Cryptoter mes domesticus若蚁,不但可以形成有翅成虫和兵蚁,而且还可以形成补充型繁殖蚁。在每个培养若蚁的实验群体中,均有补充型繁殖蚁形成,补充型繁殖蚁都有繁殖功能。同时,在每个实验群体中均有有翅成虫出现,半年以内,有翅成虫的数量占全部实验群体的36.7%,有6.7%的实验群体出现兵蚁。
基金Support by the Key Scientific and Technological Project of Hainan Province (No. 080137)the Key Project of University (No. hd09×m10)
文摘Low larval survival,poor settlement,and abnormal metamorphosis are major problems in seed production of donkey-ear abalone Haliotis asinina.We examined the effects of chemical cues including epinephrine,nor-epinephrine,and serotonin on larval survival,settlement,and metamorphosis in order to determine the possibility of using these chemicals to induce the problems.The results show that epinephrine could enhance metamorphosis rate at 10-6 mol/L only but higher concentrations(10-3-10-4 mol/L);and nor-epinephrine could inhibit the performance significantly,and serotonin could increase significantly the performance at a wide-range concentration(10-3-10-6 mol/L).Treatment with serotonin at 10-5 mol/L for 72 hours resulted in the highest settlement rate(42.2%) and survival rate(49.3%),while at 10-4 mol/L for 72 hours resulted in the highest metamorphosis rate(38.8%).Therefore,serotonin may be used as a fast metamorphosis inducer in abalone culture.