Sex-specific growth effects in protogynous hermaphrodites

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323-327

  Munday, Philip L ^a,c   Hodges, Alyson L ^a   Choat, J Howard ^a   Gust, Nick ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; HERMAPHRODITE; PROTOGYNY; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

CHLORURUS; CHLORURUS SORDIDUS; SCARIDAE; SCARUS; SCARUS FRENATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2642532189     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f04-057     Document Type: Article

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