Ecotoxicological effects of endocrine disrupting compounds on fish reproduction

The Fish Oocyte: From Basic Studies to Biotechnological Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 255-322

  Denslow, Nancy ^a   Sepúlveda, Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6235-3_10     Document Type: Chapter

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