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Evidence for multiple sex-determining loci in Tasmanian Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
Heredity - 1 Jul 2014
Eisbrenner W D, Botwright N, Cook M, Davidson E A, Dominik S, Elliott N G, Henshall J, Jones S L, Kube P D, Lubieniecki K P, Peng S, Davidson W S
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic sex in salmonids is determined primarily by a genetic male heterogametic system; yet, sex reversal can be accomplished via hormonal treatment. In Tasmanian Atlantic salmon aquaculture, to overcome problems associated with early sexual maturation in males, sex-reversed females are cross...
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