Testis and androgenic gland during development of external sexual characteristics of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 24-34

  Taketomi, Yoko ^a   Nishikawa, Syuji ^a   Koga, Shinji ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0002006381     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1548927     Document Type: Article

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