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Abstract
The sex of hatchling map turtles is determined by incubation temperature of eggs in the laboratory as well as in nature. Temperature controls sex differentiation rather than causing a differential mortality of sexes. Temperature has no effect on sex determination in a soft-shelled turtle.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID: 505003 DOI: 10.1126/science.505003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728