Responses of ovaries and testes of Lytechinus variegatus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) to dietary administration of estradiol, progesterone and testosterone

Marine Biology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 245-255

  Wasson, K M ^a   Gower, B A ^a   Watts, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; ECHINODERM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; STEROID;

ASTERIAS; ASTEROIDEA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; LYTECHINUS VARIEGATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033799620     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270000360     Document Type: Article

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