The effects of artificially controlled temperature and day length on gonadal development in a lizard, Xantusia vigilis

Independent effects of incubation temper

Independent effects of incubation temperature and gonadal sex on the volume and metabolic capacity of brain nuclei in the leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius), a lizard with temperature-dependent sex determination

✍ Coomber, Patricia; Crews, David; Gonzalez-Lima, Francisco 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 317 KB 👁 2 views

The extent to which variation within and between the sexes can be assigned to genes vs. environment is problematic, because, in most vertebrates, males and females differ genetically. However, factors other than sex chromosomes and the consequent sex-typical gonadal hormone secretions may play impor