Diversity and flexibility of sex-change strategies in animals

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-95

  Munday, Philip L ^a   Buston, Peter M ^b   Warner, Robert R ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX REVERSAL;

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FISH; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FISHES; MALE; SEX REVERSAL, GONADAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 31344456717     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2005.10.020     Document Type: Review

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