Altered sexual maturation and gamete production in wild roach (Rutilus rutilus) living in rivers that receive treated sewage effluents

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 272-281

  Jobling, S ^a   Beresford, N ^a   Nolan, M ^a   Rodgers Gray, T ^a   Brighty, G C ^a   Sumpter, J P ^a   Tyler, C R ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environment; Gametogenesis; Seasonal reproduction; Steroid hormones toxicology

Indexed keywords

RIVER WATER; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCKROACH; CONTAMINATION; FEMINIZATION; GAMETOGENESIS; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HERMAPHRODITISM; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; RUTILUS; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 0036152863     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.2.272     Document Type: Article

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