Reproduction and development in crustacea. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: T.J. Pandian.
• Authors: Pandian, T. J
• Contents: Taxonomy and diversity . Life span and reproduction. Energy allocation. Morphology and anatomy. Gametogenesis and vitellogenesis. Insemination and sperm storability. Brooders and shedders. Larval development. Translocation and in-vitro incubation. Sexual reproduction . Gonochorism. PGCs and Sexualization. Sex ratio. Alternative Mating Strategy (AMS). Fecundity. Senescence and menopause. Oviparity and ovoviviparity. Hermaphroditism . Simultaneous. Protandry. Protogyny. Androdioecy. Parthenogenesis . Obligatory and facultative. Cyclic. Geographic. Asexual reproduction . ESCs and agametism-Hemocoelomates and elimination of ESCs. Exceptional Taxa-Regeneration. Sex Determination . Karyotype. Heterogamety. Ploidy induction. Genomics and sexonomics. Sex Differentiation . Endocrine glands. Neuroendocrines: Ablation of eyestalks and androgenic glands. Castration and ovariectomy: Endocrine disruption. Parasitic castration. Social induction of sex by food. Cysts. Atremia and aquaculture. Geographical distribution. Diapause. Resting stages. Sperm preservation.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 595.3; Crustacea -- Reproduction; Crustacea -- Development
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498748292
• Related ISBNs: 9781498748285
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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