Oocyte growth and follicular hierarchy m
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Limatola, Ermelinda ;Manzo, Clotilde ;Manzo, Sonia ;Monti, Maria Gaia ;Rosanova,
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The lizard __Podarcis__ shows an ovarian annual cycle with three to four ovulatory waves between April and July (reproductive period). In August to September, a refractory stage occurs, followed by a nonreproductive period (October to March), during which the oocytes undergo slow growth