Ultrasonic imaging as a means of monitoring gonadal development in lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)

Abstract The commercial farming of juvenile lumpfish requires monitoring of gonadal development to achieve synchronized production. Conventional methods such as gonadosomatic index (GSI), sex hormone analyses, gonadal histology, endoscopy, and gene expression analyses are costly, invasive, and often...

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Main Authors: Frank Thomas Mlingi, Velmurugu Puvanendran, Erik Burgerhout, Helge Tveiten, Jonna Tomkiewicz, Elin Kjørsvik, Maren Mommens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15811