Effect of estrogen hormone, 17β-estradiol on feminization of banana shrimp, Penaeus merguiensis (de Man, 1888) postlarvae and the identification of the age of external sex differentiation
In the majority of species in which monosex culture is practised, the female is more economically attractive than the male because of its faster growth rate (Beardmore et al., 2001). Due to the profitability surrounding commercial shrimp farming, a study was conducted to determine the effect of estr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Aquaculture Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513418300814 |