Concentration and time of feeding with 17-α-methyltestosterone oil diluted and incorporated to the feed for masculinization of Nile tilapia

Tilapia masculinization can be induced by oral administration of α-methyltestosterone (MT), which is commonly dissolved in ethanol to be added to the feed. However, there are many benefits in using alternative vehicles, such as oil. The incorporation time, vehicles quantity, safety for handlers, fi...

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Main Authors: Érika do Carmo Ota, Luís Antônio Kioshi Aoki Inoue, Tarcila Souza de Castro Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2023-10-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/62366