Metabolic heating of embryos and sex determination in the american alligator, Alligator mississippiensis

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作   者：

Ewert MA;  Nelson CE; 

作者机构：

IN 47405;  1001 E 3rd St;  Bloomington;  Ewert MA;  Jordan Hall 142;  Indiana Univ;  USA;  Dept Biol; 

关键词：

Water;  Egg;  Metabolic heating;  Exchange;  Turtle caretta-caretta;  Chelonia-mydas;  Ratios;  Incubation temperatures;  Eared slider turtles;  Environment;  Temperature-dependent sex determination;  Trachemys-scripta;  Shelled reptile eggs; 

期刊名称：

Journal of Thermal Biology

i s s n：

0306-4565

年卷期：

2003 年 28 卷 2 期

页   码：

159-165

页   码：

摘   要：

1. The potential for metabolic heating by embryonic reptiles to influence temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) has not been examined in a controlled environment.