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Avian Reproduction, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
From Behavior to Molecules
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series, Vol. 1001
Coordinator: Sasanami Tomohiro
Language: EnglishSubjects for Avian Reproduction:
Publication date: 12-2018
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 10-2017
214 p. · 17.8x25.4 cm · Hardback
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Preface.- 1 Avian primordial germ cells.- 2 Sex-determining mechanism in avian.- 3Female reproductive system and immunology.- 4Development and preservation of avian sperm.- 5 Avian egg and egg coat.- 6Fertilization 1: Sperm-egg interaction.- 7Fertilization 2: Polyspermic fertilization.- 8Molecular and neuroendocrine mechanisms of avian seasonal reproduction.- 9Hormonal responses to a potential mate in male birds.- 10Neuroendocrine control of broodiness.- 11Sperm storage in the female reproductive tract - A conserved reproductive strategy for better fertilization success.- 12Avian biotechnology.