Effects of exogenous neurohormone, gonadotropin (GtH) and dopaminergic drugs on the serum GtH content and ovulatory responsiveness of wild catfish, Silurus asotus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 204-212

  Wen, H Sh ^a,b   Lin, H R ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Catfish; Gonadotropin; LHRH A; Ovulation

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; HORMONE;

CATFISH; CYPRINUS CARPIO; SILURUS; SILURUS ASOTUS;

EID: 0842334678     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01017.x     Document Type: Article

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