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Breeders Age Affects Reproductive Success in Nothobranchius furzeri.
Zebrafish - 1 Dec 2018
Api Martina, Notarstefano Valentina, Olivotto Ike, Cellerino Alessandro, Carnevali Oliana
Abstract excerpt
The present study was conducted to examine, for the first time in Nothobranchius furzeri, the effects of mating in different aged breeders with particular emphasis on reproductive fitness and the effects of parental aging on offspring gametogenesis. In N. furzeri, the increase of maternal and paternal age is often a predictable indicator of the upcoming deterioration on their natural habitat (i.e., ephemeral...
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