Effects of eyestalk ablation, thoracic ganglion extract and gonad extract from 'spent spawners’on ovarian maturation in pond-reared shrimps, Penaeus monodon Fabricius

Eyestalk‐ablated and non‐ablated pond‐reared Penaeus monodon Fabricius of two sizes (116·3 ± 2·8g and 67·9 ± 1·0g body weight (BW)) were injected with crude thoracic ganglion extract from 'spent spawners’(0·4mg/g and 1·0mg/g shrimp respectively). Controls (ablated and non‐ablated groups) receiv...

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Main Authors: Har, Chan Hooi, Halim, A.S., Siti-Sara, A.R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1991
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114096/1/114096.pdf