gonads

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“Do we really want to kill more salmon for their gonads?”

From Los Angeles Times

As a postdoctoral scholar, Özpolat was most interested in how worms made new gonads as part of this chain-like reproductive process.

From Science Daily

Valenzuela's group is already at work on creating organoids from turtle gonads, to further investigate the underlying causes of sex determination.

From Science Daily

The tests also found that adult male fish exposed to bifenthrin an cyhalothrin as larvae had smaller gonads than the control group, while the second generation had increased fecundity.

From Science Daily

They are only one ingredient in a toxic stew that is literally hitting us in our collective gonads.

From Salon