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Role of Pituitary in Photosexual Activity in Vertebrates


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1 Endocrinology Laboratory, Post-Graduate Department of Zoology, Dinabandhu Andrews College, Garia, Kolkata-700084, India
2 Department of Zoology, Midnapore College, Midnapure-721101, Dist.-Paschim Medinipore, West Bengal, India
     

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Invertebrates, photoperiodic stimulation of hormonal secretions facilitate gonadal maturation & reproductive activities in their breeding season. The present review discusses the pivotal roles of certain endocrine glands viz. testis, ovary & thyroid regarding photoperiodic responses to reproduction under the influence of pituitary, - the master gland.


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Ishita Chakraborty
Endocrinology Laboratory, Post-Graduate Department of Zoology, Dinabandhu Andrews College, Garia, Kolkata-700084, India
Subho Ghosh
Department of Zoology, Midnapore College, Midnapure-721101, Dist.-Paschim Medinipore, West Bengal, India

Abstract


Invertebrates, photoperiodic stimulation of hormonal secretions facilitate gonadal maturation & reproductive activities in their breeding season. The present review discusses the pivotal roles of certain endocrine glands viz. testis, ovary & thyroid regarding photoperiodic responses to reproduction under the influence of pituitary, - the master gland.




DOI: https://doi.org/10.24906/isc%2F2013%2Fv27%2Fi1%2F177512