Induction of spawning in gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata L., by a long-acting GnRH agonist and its effects on egg quality and daily timing of spawning

Aquaculture

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 349-359

  Barbaro, A ^a   Francescon, A ^a   Bozzato, G ^a   Merlin, A ^a   Belvedere, P ^b   Colombo, L ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chrono biology; Depot microcapsule; GnRH agonist; Induced spawning; Sparus aurata

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030663329     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00067-7     Document Type: Article

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