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Title: Bidirectional Sex Change In Mushroom Stony Corals
Post by: Natasha on July 10, 2008, 04:31:27 PM
Bidirectional Sex Change In Mushroom Stony Corals

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/114432.php (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/114432.php)
7/10/2008

We describe for the first time sex change occurring in corals. This
includes a novel mode of bidirectional (repetitive) sex change, which
resembles that found in plants that display labile sexuality in
response to environmental and/or energetic constraints.