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Ecological and evolutionary applications for environmental sex reversal of fish

A. McNair, P. M. Lokman, G. P. Closs and S. Nakagawa, Quarterly Review of Biology, 90:23-44. 2015.

Environmental sex reversal (ESR), which results in a mismatch between genotypic and phenotypic sex, is well documented in numerous fish species and may be induced by chemical exposure. Historically, research involving piscine ESR has been carried out with a view to improving ...
Keywords: 3-spined stickleback, biological control, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, female chinook salmon, fish, gambusia-holbrooki, genetic biocontrol, guppy, hormones, male reproductive-behavior, medaka oryzias-latipes, mosquitofish, poecilia-reticulata, reversal, sex, sex determination, stickleback gasterosteus-aculeatus, teleosts, tilapia oreochromis-niloticus, Trojan Y, Trojan-Y Chromosome, trout oncorhynchus-mykiss