Article
Growth and gonadal development of female Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) exposed to sex reversing thermal treatment
2021-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Nile tilapia is globally one of the most important food fish in aquaculture. It is a gonochoric species showing an enormous plasticity in sex determination. In response to exposure of genetic female fry to elevated water temperature between 10 and 20 days post hatching, corresponding to 14 to 24 days post fertilization (dpf), 37% were masculinized. Of control fry not exposed to thermal treatment all fish were fema...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 43cba78f-9b80-5f29-9ef4-f1455a38ec89
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735865
