Augustine Arukwe (9 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A nice copy. No writing or highlighting. Clean pages, shows very minimal signs of wear from use. Shipped with care in a bubble mailer. Feel free to inquire for photos or more details. --- Edited by Maria J Rocha, with Augustine Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor, this multi-author volume covers the reproductive biology of fishes. Its early chapters deal with physiology and endocrinology: oocyte maturation after vitellogenesis, the role of gonadotropins, gonadal steroids, vitellogenesis itself, follicular steroidogenesis, sex pheromones derived from hormones, and reproduction in viviparous teleosts. Further chapters turn to behavior and ecology, including mating systems, reproductive strategies, the energetic costs of breeding, reproductive behavior in shoaling species, and parental care under predation risk. Later sections address gonadal sex differentiation and the chemical disruption of reproduction, among them a chapter by Arukwe on estrogenic pathways and biomarkers and one on molecular markers of androgen disruption. A chapter on reproduction in relation to aquaculture is also included.…

2008. Fish. Science Publishers, Enfield, NH. Good+ pictorial boards 629p.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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Condition: New. pp. xiii + 629 Diagrams.