Anabolic and androgenic effect of steroid trenbolone acetate on guppy (Poecilia reticulata);Efecto anabólico y androgénico del esteroide acetato de trembolona en el guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Veterinaria

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 269-277

  Zamora, Héctor Salgado ^a   Hernández, Aída Azpeitia ^b   Herrera, Samuel Marañón ^b   Peña, Eduardo Maya ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anabolic steroid; Guppy; Masculinization; Ornamental fish; Poecilia reticulata

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 70350729221     PISSN: 03015092     EISSN: 20075472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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