Reproductive physiology of the female three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus

Reproductive physiology of the female three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus

Reproduction in vertebrates, including fishes, is under control of the brain-pituitary-gonad (BPG) axis. The female three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, produces egg clutches at intervals of a few days and spawns them in a nest built by male. Following ovulation, eggs are stored in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roufidou, Chrysoula
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Zoologiska institutionen 2017
Subjects:
overripening of eggs
spawning cycle
brain-pituitary-gonad (BPG) axis
vitellogenin
ovarian fluid
sex steroids
reproduction
three-spined stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
fish
Biological Sciences
Biologiska vetenskaper
Zoology
Zoologi
Other Biological Topics
Annan biologi
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