Genetic improvement of aquaculture finfish species by chromosome manipulation techniques in Japan

Aquaculture

Volumn 197, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 205-228

  Arai, Katsutoshi ^a  

^a Laboratory of Breeding Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgenesis; Clone; Gynogenesis; Polyploid; Sex determination

Indexed keywords

ANDROGENESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; AQUACULTURE; CHROMOSOME; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; INDUCED MUTATION; JAPAN; POLYPLOIDY; SEX DETERMINATION; SPERMATOZOON; TETRAPLOIDY; TRIPLOIDY;

AQUACULTURE; FISH; GENETICS;

AMAGO SALMON; ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; COBITIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYMENOPHYSA CURTA; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS MASOU; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS RHODURUS; PAGRUS MAJOR; PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PLECOGLOSSUS ALTIVELIS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0035371734     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(01)00588-9     Document Type: Article

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