Masculinization of bluegill Lepomis macrochirus by multiple androgen immersion and effect of percutaneous permeation enhancers

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 403-411

  Arslan, Tulin ^a   Phelps, Ronald P ^b  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; AQUACULTURE METHOD; FISH CULTURE; MASCULINIZATION;

LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 0242307018     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2003.tb00078.x     Document Type: Article

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