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Endogenous and exogenous control of gametogenesis and spawning in echinoderms /

Advances in Marine Biology was first published in 1963. Now edited by A.J. Southward (Marine Biological Association, UK), P.A. Tyler (Southampton Oceanography Association, UK), C.M. Young (Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, USA) and L.A. Fuiman (University of Texas, USA), the serial publishes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mercier, Annie, 1969- (Editor ), Hamel, Jean-Fran�cois, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Advances in marine biology ; v. 55.
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Marine Biology; Copyright; Series Contents for Last Fifteen Years; Preface; Advances Inmarine Biology: Endogenous and Exogenous Control of Gametogenesis and Spawning in Echinoderms; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1. Terminology; 2. Brief Overview of Reproductive Features; Chapter 2: Gametogenesis; 1. General Note; 2. Correlation with Exogenous Factors; 3. Endogenous Mediation; Chapter 3: Spawning; 1. General Note; 2. Correlation with Exogenous Factors; 3. Evidence from Spatial and Inter-Annual Variation; 4. Evidence from Artificial Induction.
  • 5. Endogenous MediationChapter 4: Discussion; 1. Methodological Considerations; 2. Insights from the Deep Sea; 3. Emerging Trends and Future Research; Appendix A1: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of gametogenesis in crinoids. GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; Appendix A2: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of spawning in crinoids. GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution.
  • Appendix A3: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of gametogenesis in ophiuroids. F, fecundity GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; Appendix A4: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of spawning in ophiuroids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; Appendix A5: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of gametogenesis in holothuroids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index.
  • OSFD, oocyte size frequency distributionAppendix A6: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of spawning in holothuroids. This table completes the field observations ... ; Appendix A7: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of gametogenesis in asteroids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; Appendix A8: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of spawning in asteroids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index.
  • OSFD, oocyte size frequency distributionAppendix A9: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of gametogenesis in echinoids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; Appendix A10: Summary of correlations suggested for the exogenous control of spawning in echinoids. F, fecundity; GI, gonad index; H, histology; MI, maturity index; OSFD, oocyte size frequency distribution; References; Taxonomic Index; Subject Index.