Effects of various hormones on the sexual maturity of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) females from farm and lakes

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 313-322

  Muller T ^a,b   Varadi B ^b   Horn, P ^a   Bercsenyi M ^b  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anguillicola crassus; Artificial maturation; Eel; Hormonal treatment

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GONADORELIN; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; TISSUE EXTRACT;

AIR SAC; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARP; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EEL; EYE; FEMALE; FOOD INDUSTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; NEMATODIASIS; OOCYTE; OVARY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

AIR SACS; ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; CARPS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; EYE; FEMALE; FISHERIES; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; OOCYTES; OVARY; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; SEXUAL MATURATION; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLICOLA; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0346936163     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.54.2003.3-4.9     Document Type: Article

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