ABSTRACT

This volume contains original contributions from an international group of authors with the highest reputations in their respective areas of phylogenetic and reproductive studies on salamanders and newts. A full panoply of topics is covered, from morphology of gametes and reproductive systems to considerations of behavior and life history, all plac

chapter 3|26 pages

Genetics and Systematics of Hybrid Species

chapter 4|16 pages

The Ovary and Oogenesis

chapter 5|32 pages

Oviduct and Egg-Jelly

chapter 7|72 pages

The Mature Spermatozoon

chapter 8|48 pages

Endocrinology of Reproduction

chapter 9|60 pages

Courtship and Mating Glands

chapter 10|42 pages

Courtship and Mating Behavior

chapter 11|22 pages

Sperm Activation

chapter 12|30 pages

Larviparity and Pueriparity

chapter 13|50 pages

Life Histories

chapter 14|86 pages

Parental Care