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Effects of some environmental factors on the fecundity of Tilapia species (Family Cichlidae) in Kigera Reservoir, New Bussa [PDF]

, 2005
The effects of some environmental factors on the fecundity of Tilapia species (Family Cichilidae) was carried out at the Kigera dam. Four Tilapia species caught were Tilapia zilli, Hemichromis fasciatus, Sarotherodon galilaeus and Oreochromis niloticus ...
Issa, E.A., Olufeagba, S.O., Raji, A.
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The olfactory transcriptome and progression of sexual maturation in homing chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta [PDF]

, 2015
Reproductive homing migration of salmonids requires accurate interaction between the reception of external olfactory cues for navigation to the spawning grounds and the regulation of sexual maturation processes.
Chiba, H., Dirks, R.P., Fukaya, K., Palstra, A.P., Planas, J.V., Ueda, H.   +5 more
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Playing safe: Assessing the risk of sexual abuse to elite child athletes [PDF]

, 1997
Young athletes frequently suffer from being seen as athletes first and children second. This has consequences for their legal, civil and human rights as children (Kelly et al., 1995) and for the way in which sport organisations choose to intervene on ...
Armstrong, N., Brackenridge, C.H., Brackenridge, C.H., Canadian Athletes Association, Celia Brackenridge, Crouch, M., Donnelly, P., Donnelly, P., Dyer, K.F., Finkelhor, D., Gonsiorek, J.C., Kelly, L., Kirby, S., Lee, M., Lindsey, E., Marshall, W.L., Messner, M., National Coaching Foundation, Roberts, G., Sandra Kirby, Sharman, I.M., Wells, C.L., Whetsell-Mitchell, J., Whilmore, J.H.   +23 more
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Allometric scaling of aerobic fitness outputs in school-aged pubertal girls

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background This study aimed to determine the allometric exponents for concurrent size descriptors (stature, body mass and fat-free mass) and also to examine the contribution of chronological age and pubertal status combined with above mentioned size ...
André O. Werneck, Jorge Conde, Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva, Artur Pereira, Daniela C. Costa, Diogo Martinho, João P. Duarte, João Valente-dos-Santos, Rômulo A. Fernandes, Mariana B. Batista, David Ohara, Edilson S. Cyrino, Enio R. V. Ronque   +12 more
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Contemporary and Historical Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Preference for Age at Birth of First Child Remains Consistent Across Time [PDF]

, 2014
Women’s ability to reproduce is restricted by menarche and menopause. First children are, however, not typically born until some years after the onset of puberty. Other factors therefore contribute towards this delay. In this context, women’s hips do not
Brewer, Gayle, Hendrie, Colin A., Lewis, Hannah, Mills, Francesca   +3 more
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Influence of sexual maturation on anaerobic performance of male adolescent wrestlers

Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas
This study aimed to examine the impact of sexual maturation on the anaerobic performance of male adolescent wrestlers. Methods: We included a sample of 29 freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers from various clubs in Barinas, Venezuela.
Yudelis Leonardo Torres-Álvarez, Pedro Felipe Gamardo-Hernández, Bianka Miarka   +2 more
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE HORMONAL STIMULATION STERLET (ACIPENSER RUTHENUS, LINNAEUS, 1758) USING CARP HYPOPHYSIS AND ARTIFICIAL HORMONE TYPE NERESTIN 5-5A

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
Starting from the particular sturgeon reproductive biology, propagation of technology through artificial comprises a number of phases required including: selection, parking broodstocks cell maturation and sexual stimulation in order fertilized their ...
R. C. DIMA, N. PATRICHE, MARILENA TALPEŞ, MAGDALENA TENCIU, DESIMIRA MARIA DICU   +4 more
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Body Mass Index and Sexual Maturation in Adolescent Patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is associated with delayed sexual maturation. The Body Mass Index (BMI) or Quetelets Index is closely linked to events of puberty in normal children.
Ozigbo CJ , Nkanginieme KEO
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Aerobic endurance in young female athletes in respect to sexual maturation, age and growth

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2004
The aims of this study were, in young female athletes: a) to describe the development of aerobic endurance in relation to different sexual maturation stages by each chronological age; b) to verify the existence of significant differences among the sexual
Maria Tereza Silveira Böhme
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Evo-devo of human adolescence: beyond disease models of early puberty [PDF]

, 2013
Despite substantial heritability in pubertal development, much variation remains to be explained, leaving room for the influence of environmental factors to adjust its phenotypic trajectory in the service of fitness goals.
A Templeton, AB Arquitt, AB Migliano, AK Pesonen, AS Parent, B Bogin, B Campbell, BH Smith, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BJ Ellis, BS Zemel, C Ankarberg Lindgren, C Cooper, C Tardieu, CC Chen, CL Sisk, F Deng, GB Cutler Jr, GB Muller, GE Weisfeld, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Belsky, J Bowlby, J Bowlby, J James, J Tinggaard, Jay Belsky, JC Wingfield, JL Locke, JM Tither, KB Simondon, KK Ong, KK Ong, KO Klein, L Aksglaede, LA Proos, M Celio, M Del Giudice, M Krstevska-Konstantinova, M Mead, M Suzuki, ME Pembrey, MR Palmert, N Howell, NM Cameron, PD Gluckman, PD Kroboth, PJ Hunt, RG Westendorp, S White, SB Manuck, SC Stearns, W Arlt, W Copeland, WT Boyce, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Z Hochberg, Ze'ev Hochberg   +69 more
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