Induced ovulation and spawning of pond raised African giant catfish, Heterobranchus bidorsalis by exogenous hormones

Aquaculture

Volumn 242, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 229-236

  Adebayo, O T ^a   Fagbenro, O A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

African giant catfish; Heterobranchus bidorsalis; Hormones; Propagation; Spawning

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; HATCHERY; HORMONE; SPAWNING;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; CATFISH; CYPRINUS CARPIO; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); HETEROBRANCHUS BIDORSALIS; PANGASIANODON GIGAS;

EID: 9744256341     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.07.019     Document Type: Article

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