The role of social and endocrinological context in regulating life history transitions among reproductive phenotypes in the bluebanded goby, Lythrypnus dalli

During the lifetime of an organism, key events are orchestrated by a confluence of environmental, social, and physiological factors to promote reproductive success. Steroid hormones are critical regulators of fundamental aspects of reproductive life history, including gametogenesis, secondary sexua...

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Main Author: Pradhan, Devaleena S
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/biology_diss/149
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1154&context=biology_diss