Current knowledge on non‐native freshwater fish introductions

RE Gozlan, JR Britton, I Cowx… - Journal of fish biology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a contemporary account of knowledge on aspects of introductions of
non‐native fish species and includes issues associated with introduction pathways …

Genetic biocontrol for invasive species

JL Teem, L Alphey, S Descamps… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Invasive species are increasingly affecting agriculture, food, fisheries, and forestry resources
throughout the world. As a result of global trade, invasive species are often introduced into …

Atrazine induces complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)

TB Hayes, V Khoury, A Narayan… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The herbicide atrazine is one of the most commonly applied pesticides in the world. As a
result, atrazine is the most commonly detected pesticide contaminant of ground, surface, and …

The cause of global amphibian declines: a developmental endocrinologist's perspective

TB Hayes, P Falso, S Gallipeau… - Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Greater than 70% of the world's amphibian species are in decline. We propose that there is
probably not a single cause for global amphibian declines and present a three-tiered …

Managing non‐native fish in the environment

JR Britton, RE Gozlan, GH Copp - Fish and fisheries, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐native fishes are frequently used to enhance aquaculture and fisheries; if introduced
into the wider environment, then the majority will have negligible effects on native …

Maintenance management and eradication of established aquatic invaders

D Simberloff - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Although freshwater invasions have not been targeted for maintenance management or
eradication as often as terrestrial invasions have, attempts to do so are frequent. Failures as …

Biological invasions: What's worth fighting and what can be won?

D Simberloff - Ecological Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent critics of the effort to control biological invasions argue that the extent of the damage
they cause is overblown or that, whatever the damage, the effort to control them is largely …

Fish gonadogenesis. Part I: genetic and environmental mechanisms of sex determination

DJ Penman, F Piferrer - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Many species of fish produced in aquaculture or for the ornamental fish trade exhibit sexual
dimorphism in growth, age at maturity, secondary sexual characters, or other traits of …

Fish gonadogenesis. Part II: molecular biology and genomics of sex differentiation

F Piferrer, Y Guiguen - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The combined result of the mechanisms of sex determination and sex differentiation is the
sex ratio of a population. Because sex-related growth dimorphism in fish is quite common …

Dynamics of vertebrate sex chromosome evolution: from equal size to giants and dwarfs

M Schartl, M Schmid, I Nanda - Chromosoma, 2016 - Springer
The Y and W chromosomes of mammals and birds are known to be small because most of
their genetic content degenerated and were lost due to absence of recombination with the X …