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Convergent recombination suppression suggests role of sexual selection in guppy sex chromosome formation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sex chromosomes evolve once recombination is halted between a homologous pair of chromosomes. The dominant model of sex chromosome evolution posits that recombination is suppressed between emerging X and Y chromosomes in order to resolve sexual conflict.
A Kortrschal   +84 more
core   +4 more sources

Feeding association between benthic and nektonic Neotropical stream fishes

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
Following behaviour among Neotropical stream fishes have been scarcely reported. This type of feeding association was observed in a small stream in the upper rio Paraná system between the catfish, Aspidoras fuscoguttatus, acting as a nuclear species, and
Fabrício Barreto Teresa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female brain size affects the assessment of male attractiveness during mate choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mate choice decisions are central in sexual selection theory aimed to understand how sexual traits evolve and their role in evolutionary diversification.
Bloch, NI   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Acute toxicity of carbofuran to selected species of aquatic and terrestrial organisms

open access: yesPlant Protection Science, 2003
Carbofuran is an anticholinesterase carbamate commonly used as an insecticide, nematicide and acaricide in agricultural practice throughout the world. The aim of the study was to investigate the acute toxicity of carbofuran to selected species of aquatic
Radka Dobšíková
doaj   +1 more source

Colorful invasion in permissive Neotropical ecosystems: establishment of ornamental non-native poeciliids of the genera Poecilia/Xiphophorus (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) and management alternatives

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2017
Headwater creeks are environments susceptible to invasion by non-native fishes. We evaluated the reproduction of 22 populations of the non-native livebearers guppy Poecilia reticulata, black molly Poecilia sphenops, Yucatan molly Poecilia velifera, green
André Lincoln Barroso Magalhães   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fecundidad,fertilidad e índice gonadosomático de Poecilia reticulata (Pisces:Poeciliidae)en Heredia,Costa Rica

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2004
Entre setiembre y noviembre de 1998 se determinó la fecundidad,fertilidad e índice gonadosomático de Poecilia reticulata (Peters 1859),a partir de especímenes recolectados en un estanque en Santo Domingo de Heredia,Costa Rica.Las hembras presentaron una ...
Mario Urriola Hernández   +2 more
doaj  

Pseudobrânquia do guaru Poecilia reticulata (Peter, 1859): análise estrutural, morfométrica e histoquímica para detecção de glicoconjugados

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2013
A morfologia, os parâmetros citomorfométricos e os glicoconjugados presentes na pseudobrânquia de guaru, Poecilia reticulata Peter, 1859 (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae), foram investigados por microscopia de luz acoplada ao sistema de captura e análise
Thiago L. Rocha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eficacia del control de larvas de vectores de la malaria con peces larvívoros nativos en San Martín, Perú

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2004
Objetivo: Determinar la eficacia del control larvario de vectores de la malaria con peces larvívoros nativos en San Martín, Perú. Material y métodos: Estudio experimental que se llevó a cabo en las localidades de Yumbatos, Alianza y San Juan de Shanusi ...
Elmer Rojas P   +3 more
doaj  

Urbanization effects on the host/parasite relationship in fishes from tributary streams of Pirapó River, Paraná State: assessment of potential environmental bioindicators

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2015
A parasitological study was conducted with 131 fishes belonging to the following species: Poecilia reticulata and Rhamdia quelen species. Samplings occurre  d in tributaries streams of Pirapó River, located in the urban and rural area on the surrounding ...
Luís Henrique de Aquino Moreira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Akvaryum balıklarında (Poecilia Reticulata) camallanus spp. olgusu

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was to determine the species of parasites in Guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata) which was brought to Parasitology Laboratory of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University. The owner of the aquarium informed that sudden and mass deaths were observed in the aquarium and brought some of the dead fish to the laboratory ...
EREZ, Mahmut Sinan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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