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Reproductive Research Papers 2003-2006

 

  1. EJ Peirce, CM Leigh, HDM Moore, & WG Breed (2003). Unusual distribution of spermatozoa in the vas deferens of a murid rodent, the spinifex hopping mouse, Notomys alexis. Reproduction 125: 233-240
  2. WG Breed (2003). The diversity of sperm form in Old World Rats and Mice-as revealed by electron microscopy Journal of Electron Microscopy of Thailand 17 (1): 15-23.
  3. BP Setchell , T Hertel, O Soder (2003) Postnatal testicular development,cellular organization and paracrine regulation. In: The Developing Testis Physiology and Patholophysiology, ed O. Soder. Basel, Karger. pp 24-37.
  4. WF Dimmlich, WG Breed, M Geddes & TM Ward (2004). Relative importance of gulf and shelf waters for spawning and recruitment of Australian anchovy. Fisheries Oceanography. Vol 13. pgs 310-320
  5. J Chapman & WG Breed (2004). The Egg Coats of the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) following ovulation and artificial activation with particular reference to the origin of the perivitelline space matrix. In The Biology of Australian Possums and Gliders. Ed R. Goldingay and S Jackson. Surrey Beatty and Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW. Ch 35, pp 426- 433.
  6. WG Breed (2004) The Spermatozoon of Eurasian Murine Rodents: Its Morphological Diversity and Evolution. Journal of Morphology 261: 52-69
  7. P Worawittayawong , CM Leigh, G Cozens, EJ Peirce, BP Setchell, P Sretarugsa, A Dharmarajan, and WG Breed (2005) Unusual germ cell organisation in the seminiferous epithelium of a murid rodent from Southern Asia, the greater bandicoot rat, Bandicota indica. International Journal of Andrology 28: 180-188
  8. MK Bauer , CM Leigh, E Peirce, & WG Breed (2005) Comparative study of sperm chromatin condensation in the excurrent ducts of the laboratory mouse Mus musculus and spinifex hopping mouse Notomys alexis. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 17: 611-616
  9. M Ricci & WG Breed (2005). Morphogenesis of the fibrous sheath in the marsupial spermatozoon. Journal of Anatomy 207 pages 155-164
  10. WG Breed (2005). Evolution of the Spermatozoon in Muroid rodents. Journal of Morphology 265 pages 271-290.
  11. BP Setchell and WG Breed (2006) Anatomy, vasculature and innervation of the male reproductive tract. Chapter 18 pp 794-847. In The Physiology of Reproduction, 3rd edition. Edit JD Neill. Raven Press, New York ( in press)
  12. WG Breed (2006) The order Rodentia, and species descriptions of Notomys alexis, Notomys cervinus, Pseudomys hermannsburgensis, and Notomys mitchelli (the last coauthored with S Carthew and C Bradley). In The Mammals of Australia. 3rd edition. Edit by S Van Dyke and R. Strahan, New Holland( in preparation).
  13. JA Chapman & WG Breed (2006). Spermophagy by follicular cumulus cells in the Brushtail possum (Tricosurus vulpecula) following co-culture of sperm and immature ovarian oocytes. Australian Mammalogy 28 (1) 111-113.
  14. CH McDonald, DA Taggart, WG Breed, GV Druery, GA Shimmin, GR Finlayson, and MCJ Paris (2006). The Effect of exogenous gonadotrophins on ovarian morphology and oocyte matiuration in the Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat Lasiorhinus latifrons during the breeding season. Reproduction, Fertility and Development 18:477-484.
  15. JA Chapman, CM Leigh and WG Breed (2006). The Zona pellucida of the koala (Phascolarctus cinereus): its morphogenesis and thickness. Journal of Anatomy 209: 393-400.
  16. GV Drury, GA Shimmin, DA Taggart, PD Temple-Smith, WG Breed, CH McDonald, GR Finlayson, MC Paris (2006). Ovarian follicular superstimulation and oocyte maturation in the anoestrous Southern Hairy-nosed wombat. Animal Reproduction Science ( in press)
  17. M Bauer and W G Breed (2006). Variation of sperm head shape and tail length in a species of Australian hydromyine rodent: the Spinifex Hopping mouse, Notomys alexis. Reproduction, Fertility, and Development 18: 797-805.
  18. William G. Breed, Melissa Bauer, Rebecca Wade, Nattawut Thitipramote, Jintamas Suwajarat, Lisa Yelland (2006).Intra-individual variation in sperm tail length in murine rodents. Journal of Zoology (in press).