Alterations of secondary sex characteristics, reproductive histology and behaviors by norgestrel in the western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis).

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Aquatic Toxicology

• Publication date

  2018-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.aquatox.2018.03.014PMID 29558707
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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