Induction of triploidy and tetraploidy in stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch), using heat shock

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 937-942

  Haniffa, Mohamed A ^a   Sridhar, Sivasubbu ^a   Nagarajan, Muniyandi ^a  

^a ST XAVIER S COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

Author keywords

Heat shock; Heteropneustes fossilis; Tetraploidy; Triploidy

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; HEAT SHOCK;

CATFISH; HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS;

EID: 4043159184     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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