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Ovoviviparity

Known as: Ovoviviparous 
The capability of producing yolk-filled eggs that hatch within the body, so that the young are born alive, but without placental attachment. This… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Freshwater mudsnail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) estrogen receptor: identification and expression analysis under exposure to (xeno-)hormones.
2009
2009
Biochemical changes in rockfish, Sebastes schlegeli, exposed to dispersed crude oil.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Females avoid manipulative males and live longer
Abstract Female mate choice has been demonstrated in a wide variety of species and is now accepted as an important factor in… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Genetic evidence for the “good genes” process of sexual selection
The adaptive nature of female mate choice remains one of the most contentious issues in the study of sexual selection. Here, I… 
1981
1981
The role of chemoreception in the iguanid lizard Sceloporus jarrovi
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Systems of mate selection in a cockroach species with male dominance hierarchies
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Ecdysteroids and juvenile hormone during embryogenesis in the ovoviviparous cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
PATTERNS OF MATING IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF XIPHOPHORUS (PISCES: POECILIIDAE). I: X. MACULATUS FROM BELIZE AND MEXICO
Poeciliid fishes are one of the dominant groups in Middle America and the West Indies (Rosen and Bailey, 1963). They are… 
1976
1976
A comparative study of the ultrastructure and mineralogy of calcified land snail eggs (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)
This study indicates that eggs containing calcium carbonate crystals occur in at least 36 of the 65 known families of the land… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Seasonal ovarian histology of the ovoviviparous iguanid lizard Sceloporus jarrovi cope
Histological analyses of monthly collections of Sceloporus jarrovi ovaries are presented. The ovaries undergo a cycle in which… 
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