Effects of continuous administration of human chorionic gonadotropin, salmon pituitary extract, and gonadotropin-releasing hormone using osmotic pumps on induction of sexual maturation in male Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica

Aquaculture

Volumn 296, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 117-122

  Kagawa, Hirohiko ^a   Kasuga, Yosuke ^a   Adachi, Junichi ^b   Nishi, Akifumi ^b   Hashimoto, Hiroshi ^b   Imaizumi, Hitoshi ^b   Kaji, Shunji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GnRH; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Japanese male eel; Osmotic pump; Salmon pituitary extract; Sexual maturation

Indexed keywords

EEL; HOMINID; HORMONE; MOTILITY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SEXUAL MATURITY; SPERM;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 70249100263     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.07.023     Document Type: Article

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