Neuro-endocrine control of reproduction in hermaphroditic freshwater snails: mechanisms and evolution

Invertebrates are used extensively as model species to investigate neuro-endocrine processes regulating behaviours, and many of these processes may be extrapolated to vertebrates. However, when it comes to reproductive processes, many of these model species differ notably in their mode of reproducti...

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Main Author: Joris M Koene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00167/full