Temperature-dependent sex determination
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Wibbels, Thane; Cowan, Jon; LeBoeuf, Robert
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) in the red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta, has been the subject of a variety of past studies. Incubation temperature appears to affect sex determination in a dose-dependent fashion. This suggests that temperature could be affecting a dosage-sensi