Thermosensitive period for sexual differentiation of the gonads of the flatback turtle (Natator depressus Garman)

Determination of temperature sensitive s

Determination of temperature sensitive stages for sexual differentiation of the gonads in embryos of the turtle, Emys orbicularis

✍ Claude Pieau; Mireille Dorizzi 📂 Article 📅 1981 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 977 KB

## Abstract In order to determine the temperature sensitive stages for sexual differentiation of the gonads in __Emys orbicularis__, eggs of this turtle were shifted at different stages of embryonic development from the male‐producing temperature of 25°C to the female‐producing temperature of 30°C