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Comparative vertebrate reproduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lombardi, Julian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [1998]
Subjects:
Reproduction > physiology.
Physiology, Comparative.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to vertebrate reproductive biology
  • Sex and sexual differentiation
  • Modes of reproduction
  • Urogenital structure and integration
  • Gametes and their production
  • Reproductive regulation
  • Fertilization and cleavage
  • Embryogenesis
  • Ovuliparity and modes of embryo retention
  • Embryonic nutrition and placentation
  • Postpartum care of young
  • Life histories
  • Mating systems and reproductive ecology