ESTROGEN, ESTROGEN AGONISTS, AND ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS IN TILAPIA: EFFECTS ON SEX DIFFERENTIATION AND GONADAL MATURATION. From: Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science | Date: January 1, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Alabama Academy of Science. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

ESTROGEN, ESTROGEN AGONISTS, AND ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS IN TILAPIA: EFFECTS ON SEX DIFFERENTIATION AND GONADAL MATURATION. Melody G. Duvall. C. B. Rowell and S.A. Watts, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-l170. G.C. Mair, University of Swansea, UK.

The significance of estrogens in controlling physiological and developmental events has been postulated but not demonstrated in many fish species including tilapia. Estrogens such as estrone. estradiol and ...