Hormonal induction of spawning in marine finfishes

In recent years, especially with the development and expansion of sea cage farming, mariculture is growing rapidly. On a global basis, a rapid growth in marine finfish culture is noted. It has increased at an annual average growth rate of 9.3% from 1990 to 2010. Salmonids, amberjacks, sea breams, se...

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Main Authors: Tamilmani, G, Sakthivel, M
Format: Course Material
Language:English
Published: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute 2013
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Online Access:http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9711/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9711/1/Tamilmani.pdf
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Summary:In recent years, especially with the development and expansion of sea cage farming, mariculture is growing rapidly. On a global basis, a rapid growth in marine finfish culture is noted. It has increased at an annual average growth rate of 9.3% from 1990 to 2010. Salmonids, amberjacks, sea breams, sea basses, croakers, groupers, drums, mullets, turbot, other flatfishes, snappers, cobia, pompano, cods, puffers and tunas are the major groups which are maricultured.