Temperature-dependent sex determination and global change: are some species at greater risk?
In species with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), global climate change may
result in a strong sex ratio bias that could lead to extinction. The relationship between sex …
result in a strong sex ratio bias that could lead to extinction. The relationship between sex …
Impact of clutch relocation on green turtle offspring
KJ Pintus, BJ Godley, A McGowan… - The Journal of wildlife …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
For species with temperature‐dependent sex determination, such as marine turtles, global
climate change poses numerous threats. At the nesting beach, rising temperatures are …
climate change poses numerous threats. At the nesting beach, rising temperatures are …
Methods of estimating natural sex ratios of sea turtles from incubation temperatures and laboratory data
N Mrosovsky, SJ Kamel, CE Diez… - Endangered Species …, 2009 - int-res.com
In laboratory experiments, we determined pivotal temperature (29.6 C), ie the constant
temperature yielding 50% of each sex, and pivotal incubation duration (57.3 d) for hawksbill …
temperature yielding 50% of each sex, and pivotal incubation duration (57.3 d) for hawksbill …
The painted turtle, Chrysemys picta: A model system for vertebrate evolution, ecology, and human health
N Valenzuela - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2009 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
Painted turtles (Chrysemys picta) are representatives of a vertebrate clade whose biology
and phylogenetic position hold a key to our understanding of fundamental aspects of …
and phylogenetic position hold a key to our understanding of fundamental aspects of …
Comparing programs and methods to use for global multiple sequence alignment
DW Mount - Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2009 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
It is difficult to find a global optimal alignment of more than two sequences (and, especially,
more than three) that includes matches, mismatches, and gaps and that takes into account …
more than three) that includes matches, mismatches, and gaps and that takes into account …
[图书][B] A computational study of the effects of temperature variation on turtle egg development, sex determination, and population dynamics
A Parrott - 2009 - search.proquest.com
Climate change and its effects on ecosystems is a major concern. For certain animal
species, especially those that exhibit what is known as temperature-dependent sex …
species, especially those that exhibit what is known as temperature-dependent sex …