Aspects of the reproductive biology of the sharpsnout seabream Diplodus puntazzo (Cetti, 1777). I. Gametogenesis and gonadal cycle in captivity during the third year of life

Aquaculture

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 281-291

  Micale, Valeria ^a   Perdichizzi, Francesco ^a   Basciano, Giovanni ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Biotecno Coop   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diplodus puntazzo; Gametogenesis; Gonadal cycle; Reproductive biology; Sharpsnout sea bream

Indexed keywords

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; DIPLODUS PUNTAZZO; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; PUNTAZZO;

EID: 0000961301     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(95)01179-X     Document Type: Article

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