Posthatch oral estrogen exposure impairs adult reproductive performance of zebra finch in a sex-specific manner

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 542-549

  Millam, James R ^a   Craig Veit, Christina B ^a   Quaglino, Allison E ^a   Erichsen, Andrea L ^a   Famula, Thomas R ^a   Fry, D Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental estrogens; Estradiol benzoate; Fertility; Hatchability; Octylphenol; Reproductive performance; Sexual differentiation; Xenoestrogens; Zebra finch

Indexed keywords

CANOLA OIL; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; OCTYLPHENOL; PHYTOESTROGEN; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG PRODUCTION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HATCHING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035195632     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.2001.1724     Document Type: Article

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