Effects of temperature on sexual differentiation of the painted terrapin, Callagur borneoensis

A study was conducted on effects o f temperature on sexual differentiation of the painted terrapin, Callagur borneoensis. Painted terrapin eggs from seven clutches were incubated in seven styrofoam boxes under controlled temperature ranging from 27°C to 33°C. About seven to ten eggs were incubated...

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Main Author: Wendy Jennifer Livinu
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Terengganu: Kolej Universiti Terengganu 2014
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Online Access:http://dspace.psnz.umt.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/2774
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Summary:A study was conducted on effects o f temperature on sexual differentiation of the painted terrapin, Callagur borneoensis. Painted terrapin eggs from seven clutches were incubated in seven styrofoam boxes under controlled temperature ranging from 27°C to 33°C. About seven to ten eggs were incubated in each styrofoam box and each box was incubated with eggs from different clutches.