Effect of Dietary Estradiol-17ß on the Feminization of Silver Perch, Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell, 1838)

The silver perch, Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838), displays sexual dimorphism in size, with females reaching larger maximum size than males. In an attempt to produce all-female populations, larvae at 30 d posthatching were fed an estradiol-17ß (E2) diet at dosages of 0, 60, and 120 mg'kg for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sulaeman, Fotedar, Ravi
Format: Journal Article
Published: World Aquaculture Society 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45918