Physical and Chemical Interactions with Conspecifics Mediate Sex Change in a Protandrous Gastropod Crepidula fornicata
The protandrous marine snail Crepidula fornicata has been a theoretical and empirical model for studies of sex change for many decades. We investigated the social conditions under which sex change occurs in this species by manipulating physical and chemical contact with conspecifics. Male snails wer...
Veröffentlicht in: | Biological Bulletin. - University of Chicago Press. - 229(2015), 3, Seite 276-281 |
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Schlagworte: | Behavioral sciences Social sciences Biological sciences Health sciences Business |
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