Article
Production of YY rainbow trout males by self-fertilization of induced hermaphrodites.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Chevassus B, Devaux A, Chourrout D, Jalabert B
Abstract excerpt
Dietary administration of various estrogens for three months from swim-up stage resulted in excess of females, the remainder of the treated groups consisting of males and hermaphrodites. Mature hermaphrodites were self-fertilized or mated with standard males and females. These hermaphrodites and...
Topics
- Animals
- Disorders of Sex Development
- Estrone
- Ethinyl Estradiol
- Female
- Fertilization
- Genitalia, Male
- Genotype
- Male
- Salmonidae
- Sex Ratio
- Trout
- Y Chromosome