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Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) Testis Regresses during the Reproductive Season at Nearshore Sites in the Florida Keys

BACKGROUND: Queen conch (Strombus gigas) reproduction is inhibited in nearshore areas of the Florida Keys, relative to the offshore environment where conchs reproduce successfully. Nearshore reproductive failure is possibly a result of exposure to environmental factors, including heavy metals, which...

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Autores principales: Spade, Daniel J., Griffitt, Robert J., Liu, Li, Brown-Peterson, Nancy J., Kroll, Kevin J., Feswick, April, Glazer, Robert A., Barber, David S., Denslow, Nancy D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20856805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012737