Clover root exudate produces male-biased sex ratios and accelerates male metamorphic timing in wood frogs
In amphibians, abnormal metamorph sex ratios and sexual development have almost exclusively been considered in response to synthetic compounds like pesticides or pharmaceuticals. However, endocrine-active plant chemicals (i.e. phytoestrogens) are commonly found in agricultural and urban waterways ho...
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The Royal Society
2015-01-01
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.150433 |