Estimation of genetic change in the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by comparing contemporary progeny produced by males born in 1991 or in 2003

Aquaculture

Volumn 275, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 64-69

  Khaw, Hooi Ling ^a   Ponzoni, Raul W ^a   Danting, Ma Jodecel C ^b  

^a WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

^b NFFTC   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Genetic change; Nile tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus; Repeat mating

Indexed keywords

BROOD STOCK; CICHLID; ESTIMATION METHOD; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GENETIC VARIATION; GROWTH RATE; SELECTIVE BREEDING; SURVIVAL;

ARMIDALE; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW ENGLAND; NEW SOUTH WALES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; SECALE CEREALE; TILAPIA;

EID: 40849114584     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.01.022     Document Type: Article

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