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Biol Bull 66: 326-329. (June 1934)
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PRESENT STATUS OF LONGITUDINAL DIVISION IN HYDRA

ROBERT L. ROUDABUSH 1

1 DEPARTMENT OF ZOÖLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY, IOWA STATE COLLEGE, AMES, IOWA

1. It is concluded that longitudinal division in Hydra is not a reproductive process but is one of regeneration.

2. Longitudinal division is stimulated by the tearing of the hydra's mouth.

3. About 17 per cent of those animals torn undergo division; the remainder merely heal the cut.






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