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Testosterone identifies hatchling sex for Mojave desert tortoises (Gopherus agassizii)
The threatened Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) exhibits temperature-dependent sex determination, and individuals appear externally sexually monomorphic until sexual maturity. A non-surgical sex identification method that is suitable for a single in situ encounter with hatchlings is essen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491821/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37684318 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41677-2 |