Research and analysis

Ontogeny of sexual development in the roach (Rutilus rutilus) and its interrelationships with growth and age

This report documents the ontogeny of sexual development in a sentinel fish species the roach Rutilus rutilus

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Environment Agency
Published
1 April 2008

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Ontogeny of sexual development in the roach (Rutilus rutilus) and its interrelationships with growth and age

Ref: LIT 3340

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This report documents the ontogeny of sexual development in a sentinel fish species the roach Rutilus rutilus and assesses how growth rate and fish size impact on the timing of both sexual differentiation and sexual development.

Published 1 April 2008