Table 1 Artificial activation of E. coqui eggs
Egg origin | Treatment | Number cleaving at 10 hours/Number tested (%) | Number cleaving at 16 hours, after being poked at 10 hours/Number tested (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Eggs laid in response to hormone treatment | Undisturbed | 11/32 (34) | 6/8 (75) |
| Â | Poked | 28/44 (64) | - |
| Â | A23187 | 30/36 (83) | - |
Oocytes dissected directly from ovisac | Undisturbed | 0/40 | - |
| Â | A23187 | 0/40 | - |
| Â | Progesterone | 0/40 | - |
| Â | Progesterone & AA23187 | 0/40 | - |