1. Preface

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 1

2. Primordial germ cells: the blueprint for a piscine life

   • Goro Yoshizaki
   • Yutaka Takeuchi
   • Toshio Takeuchi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 12

3. Morphology, endocrinology, and environmental modulation of gonadal sex differentiation in teleost fishes

   • Carlos Augusto Strüssmann
   • Masaru Nakamura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 29

4. Puberty in teleosts

   • Koichi Okuzawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 31 - 41

5. Spermatogenesis and its endocrine regulation

   • Rüdiger W. Schulz
   • Takeshi Miura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 56

6. Ovarian follicle growth, maturation, and ovulation in teleost fish

   • Reynaldo Patiño
   • Craig V. Sullivan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 57 - 70

7. Hormonal and pheromonal control of spawning behavior in the goldfish

   • Makito Kobayashi
   • Peter W. Sorensen
   • Norm E. Stacey

   OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 84

8. Histopathological assessment of gonadal tissue in wild fishes

   • V.S. Blazer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 85 - 101