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Contents:
Avian primordial germ cells / Takahiro Tagami, Daichi Miyahara, and Yoshiaki Nakamura -- Sex-determining mechanism in avians / Asato Kuroiwa -- Female reproductive system and immunology / Yukinori Yoshimura and Animesh Barua -- Development and preservation of avian sperm / Atsushi Asano and Atsushi Tajima -- Avian egg and egg coat / Hiroki Okumura -- Fertilization. 1, Sperm-egg interaction / Shunsuke Nishio and Tsukasa Matsuda -- Fertilization. 2, Polyspermic fertilization / Shusei Mizushima -- Molecular and neuroendocrine mechanisms of avian seasonal reproduction / T. Katherine Tamai and Takashi Yoshimura -- Hormonal responses to a potential mate in male birds / Yasuko Tobari, Yoshimi Sato and Kazuo Okanoya -- Neuroendocrine control of broodiness / Takeshi Ohkubo -- Sperm storage in the female reproductive tract : a conserved reproductive strategy for better fertilization success / Mei Matsuzaki and Tomohiro Sasanami -- Avian biotechnology / Yoshiaki Nakamura.
Series:
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; volume 1001
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