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Genetic variation and correlated changes in reproductive performance of a red tilapia line selected for improved growth over three generations.
Animal reproduction science - 1 Sept 2017
Thoa Ngo Phu, Hamzah Azhar, Nguyen Nguyen Hong
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The present study examines genetic variation and correlated changes in reproductive performance traits in a red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) population selected over three generations for improved growth. A total of 328 breeding females (offspring of 111 sires and 118 dams) had measurements of body weight prior to spawning (WBS), number of fry at hatching (NFH), total fry weight (TFW) and number of dead fry (NDF)...
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