Sex determination and sex differentiation in fish: an overview of genetic, physiological, and environmental influences

RH Devlin, Y Nagahama - Aquaculture, 2002 - Elsevier
A great deal of information is known regarding the process of sex differentiation in fish, and
the mechanisms involved in primary sex determination are now beginning to be defined. A …

Fish gonadogenesis. Part I: genetic and environmental mechanisms of sex determination

DJ Penman, F Piferrer - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Many species of fish produced in aquaculture or for the ornamental fish trade exhibit sexual
dimorphism in growth, age at maturity, secondary sexual characters, or other traits of …

Morphology, endocrinology, and environmental modulation of gonadal sex differentiation in teleost fishes

CA Strüssmann, M Nakamura - Fish physiology and biochemistry, 2002 - Springer
Successful reproduction by an adult depends on the normal ontogenesis of the gonads, a
complex process of cellular and histological differentiation that starts early in life. This …

Endocrine and environmental aspects of sex differentiation in gonochoristic fish

JF Baroiller, Y Guiguen - Genes and mechanisms in vertebrate sex …, 2001 - Springer
This paper reviews current knowledge concerning the endocrine and environmental
regulation of gonadal sex differentiation in gonochoristic fish, In gonochoristic fish, although …

In search of determinants: gene expression during gonadal sex differentiation

KR Siegfried - Journal of Fish Biology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The diversity of inputs that guide sexual fate during development is both intriguing and
daunting. In the field of fish biology, the study of sex determination is of great importance. For …

Endocrine and environmental aspects of sex differentiation in fish

JF Baroiller, Y Guiguen, A Fostier - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences …, 1999 - Springer
This paper reviews the current knowledge concerning the endocrine and environmental
regulations of both gonadal sex differentiation in gonochoristic and sex inversion in …

Fish gonadogenesis. Part II: molecular biology and genomics of sex differentiation

F Piferrer, Y Guiguen - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The combined result of the mechanisms of sex determination and sex differentiation is the
sex ratio of a population. Because sex-related growth dimorphism in fish is quite common …

4 Sex Control and Sex Reversal in Fish Under Natural Conditions

STH Chan, WSB Yeung - Fish physiology, 1983 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Sex control in fishes is invariably related to reproduction and sex
differentiation. The genetic and physiological duality of the reproductive cells forms the …

The reversible sex of gonochoristic fish: insights and consequences

JF Baroiller, H d'Cotta - Sexual Development, 2016 - karger.com
Fish sex reversal is a means to understand sex determination and differentiation, but it is
also used to control sex in aquaculture. This review discusses sex reversal in gonochoristic …

Sex control in fish: approaches, challenges and opportunities for aquaculture

AM Budd, QQ Banh, JA Domingos… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2015 - mdpi.com
At present, aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of animal food production and holds
great potential as a sustainable solution for world food security. The ability to control sex is …