Human chorionic gonadotropin induces spermatogenesis and spermiation in 1-year-old European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Assessment of sperm quality

Aquaculture

Volumn 255, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 522-531

  Schiavone, Roberta ^a   Zilli, Loredana ^a   Vilella, Sebastiano ^a   Fauvel, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Dicentrarchus labrax; European sea bass; hCG; Spermatogenesis; Spermiation

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; DENSITY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); FISH BIOLOGY; MOTILITY; SEX HORMONE; SPERM;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX;

EID: 33646891118     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.01.009     Document Type: Article

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