Induced sex change in black sea bass

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1491-1503

  Benton, C B ^a   Berlinsky, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black sea bass; Protogynous hermaphrodite; Sex change

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH; PROTOGYNY; SEX REVERSAL; TESTOSTERONE;

CENTROPRISTIS STRIATA;

EID: 33750589969     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2006.01212.x     Document Type: Article

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