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No evidence for selective follicle abortion underlying primary sex ratio adjustment in pigeons

Primary sex ratio adjustment in birds has been extensively studied, yet the underlying physiological mechanisms are far from understood. Avian females are the heterogametic sex (ZW), and the future sex of the offspring is determined at chromosome segregation during meiosis I, shortly before the oocy...

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Autores principales: Goerlich, Vivian C., Dijkstra, Cor, Groothuis, Ton G. G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20174439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-009-0877-4