Mittwoch, 10. März 2010

Common Weedkiller Atrazine Turns Male Frogs Into Females



See also:- Study: Serious birth defects linked to the agricultural chemical atrazineAn atrazine-induced female frog (a genetic male) is shown (bottom) copulating with an unexposed male sibling. This union produced viable eggs and larvae that survived to metamorphosis and adulthood. Yet, because both animals were genetic males, the offspring were all males. (Tyrone Hayes [...] continue reading world news

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