Studies on the reproductive behaviour of the common catopra, Pristolepis marginata Jerdon (Nandidae–Perciformes) under captive conditions

TVA Mercy, E Jacob, RK Thomas - Current Science, 2003 - JSTOR
Pristolepis marginata, popularly known as common catopra, is an endemic, ornamental fish
of the Western Ghats of India. Even though there are quite a lot of indigenous fishes that can …

Natural occurrence of monoploids and polyploids in the Indian catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis

TJ Pandian, R Koteeswaran - Current Science, 1999 - JSTOR
Natural occurrence of male and female haploid, triploid and tetraploid Heteropneustes
fossilis is reported for the first time. Karyotypic and nuclear volumetric evidences are …

Evolution of a balanced sex ratio by frequency-dependent selection in a fish

DO Conover, DA Van Voorhees - Science, 1990 - science.org
Balanced (1 to 1) sex ratios are thought to evolve by a process known as frequency-
dependent selection of the minority sex. Five populations of a fish with genetically based …

Environmental sex determination: interaction of temperature and genotype in a fish

DO Conover, BE Kynard - Science, 1981 - science.org
Sex determination in an atherinid fish, the Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia), is under the
control of both genotype and temperature during a specific period of larval development …

Serial female sex changes after simultaneous removal of males from social groups of a coral reef fish

DY Shapiro - Science, 1980 - science.org
The simultaneous removal of three to nine males from large social groups of Anthias
squamipinnis led to close to a one-to-one replacement of the removed males by sex …

Gene transfer in Indian major carps by electroporation

T Venugopal, TJ Pandian, S Mathavan, N Sarangi - Current science, 1998 - JSTOR
The rainbow trout growth hormone gene has been successfully transferred into three
species of Indian major carps rohu (Labeo rohita), mrigal (Cirrhinus mrigala) and catla …

Techniques to produce 100% male tilapia

TJ Pandian, K Varadaraj - 1990 - digitalarchive.worldfishcenter.org
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Assessment of inbreeding depression in big cats: testosterone levels and semen analysis

S Shivaji, D Jayaprakash, SB Patil - Current science, 1998 - JSTOR
Studies on Asiatic lions earlier suggested that they were highly inbred and have very low
levels of genetic variations. However, subsequent studies indicated higher degree of DNA …

Is the peacock merely beautiful or also honest?

R Gadagkar - Current Science, 2003 - JSTOR
Darwin proposed the theory of sexual selection to account for the evolution of extravagant
secondary sexual characters often seen in males because he argued that utilitarian natural …

Communication signals and sexual selection in amphibians

D Roy - Current science, 1997 - JSTOR
Female mate choice is an important determinant for male reproductive success in anurans.
The advertisement call of the males contains information for species recognition. These calls …