Choosing Sexes

1. Introduction to Vertebrate Sex Ratio Adjustment
Kristen J. Navara

2. It’s a Boy! Evidence for Sex Ratio Adjustment in Humans
Kristen J. Navara

3. Facultative Sex Ratio Adjustment in Nonhuman Mammals
Kristen J. Navara

4. Potential Mechanisms of Sex Ratio Adjustment in Humans and Nonhuman Mammals
Kristen J. Navara

5. The Bees Do It, but What About the Birds? Evidence for Sex Ratio Adjustment in Birds
Kristen J. Navara

6. Potential Mechanisms of Sex Ratio Adjustment in Birds
Kristen J. Navara

7. Hormones Rule the Roost: Hormonal Influences on Sex Ratio Adjustment in Birds and Mammals
Kristen J. Navara

8. What Went Wrong at Jurassic Park? Modes of Sex Determination and Adaptive Sex Allocation in Reptiles
Kristen J. Navara

9. The Truth About Nemo’s Dad: Sex-Changing Behaviors in Fishes
Kristen J. Navara

10. Mechanisms of Environmental Sex Determination in Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles
Kristen J. Navara

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