Circannual variation in plasma vitellogenin and gonadotropin II levels in relation to annual ovarian cycle in female mrigal, Cirrhinus mrigala

Aquaculture

Volumn 265, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 370-384

  Maitra, Sudipta ^a   Sahu, Raju ^a   Trehan, Nirupama ^b   Garg, S K ^b   Nath, Panchanan ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cirrhinus mrigala; ELISA; Gonadotropin; Mrigal; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHY; CYPRINID; FISH CULTURE; GAMETOGENESIS; IMMUNOASSAY; PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE;

CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 34047176833     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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