Effect of Temperature on Sex Ratios of Normal and Gynogenetic Diploid Loach

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 753-758

  Nomura, Tomoko ^a   Arai, Katsutoshi ^a   Hayashi, Taiga ^a   Suzuki, Ryo ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gynogenesis; Loach; Sex reversal; Temperature dependent sex determination (TSD)

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPHYSA CURTA; MISGURNUS ANGUILLICAUDATUS;

EID: 0000177644     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.753     Document Type: Article

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