Endocrine manipulations of spawning in cultured fish: From hormones to genes

Aquaculture

Volumn 197, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 99-136

  Zohar, Yonathan ^a   Mylonas, Constantinos C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Broodstock management; Delivery systems; GnRH; GnRH genes; Gonadotropin; Induced spawning

Indexed keywords

CYPRINUS CARPIO; MAMMALIA; PISCES;

EID: 0035371765     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(01)00584-1     Document Type: Article

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