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Suburbanization, estrogen contamination, and sex ratio in wild amphibian populations

Suburbanization, estrogen contamination, and sex ratio in wild amphibian populations

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Suburbanization, estrogen contamination, and sex ratio in wild amphibian populations

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Full title

Suburbanization, estrogen contamination, and sex ratio in wild amphibian populations

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-09, Vol.112 (38), p.11881-11886

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Research on endocrine disruption in frog populations, such as shifts in sex ratios and feminization of males, has predominantly focused on agricultural pesticides. Recent evidence suggests that suburban landscapes harbor amphibian populations exhibiting similar levels of endocrine disruption; however the endocrine disrupting chemical (EDC) sources...

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Full title

Suburbanization, estrogen contamination, and sex ratio in wild amphibian populations

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4586825

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4586825

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1501065112

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