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Sex reversal in Ostrea virginica / author A. Berkeley Needler.: Fs52-3/82BE-PDF

"In 1880 W. K. Brooks published a paper on the development of the American oyster. He did not have time or opportunity to go into the matter very deeply, but on the strength of such evidence as he could collect he gave it as his opinion that the sexes were quite distinct and that no change of sex took place during the life time of the oyster. This opinion has never been seriously contradicted and is still quoted but recently it has been suggested that some change does take place. The writer has been endeavouring to prove the truth of this assertion"--Page [1].

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Department/Agency
  • Biological Board of Canada, issuing body.
TitleSex reversal in Ostrea virginica / author A. Berkeley Needler.
Series title
  • Manuscript reports of the biological stations ; no. 82B
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Later editionSex reversal in Ostrea virginica / Report for 1932
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans].
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Biological Board of Canada, 1930.
Author / Contributor
  • Needler, Alfreda Berkeley 1903-1951 author.
Description1 online resource (5 pages).
Catalogue number
  • Fs52-3/82BE-PDF
Edition
  • Report for 1930.
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