Morphology, chemical contents and physiology of chondrostean fish sperm: A comparative study between Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii) and sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 371-377

  Psenicka, M ^a   Hadi Alavi, S M ^a   Rodina, M ^a   Cicova, Z ^a   Gela, D ^a   Cosson, J ^b   Nebesarova, J ^c   Linhart, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER BAERII; ACIPENSER RUTHENUS;

EID: 48249115170     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2008.01139.x     Document Type: Article

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