Control of prolific reproduction is vital for a profitable tilapia aquaculture enterprise. All‐male
tilapia culture is a popular method used to control prolific breeding, because the male …

In many species of cultured finfish, females exhibit higher growth rates than males and attain
larger sizes. In addition, in some species, males mature before reaching marketable size …

An increasing focus on aquaculture using introduced strains or species poses a serious
threat to native wild species in sub‐Saharan Africa, yet almost no policies have been …

Feeding frequency is well known for the reduction of aquaculture production cost and
preventing water quality deterioration as the result of excess feeding. The influence of …

ABSTRACT A neuroendocrine peptide can induce sex-reversal in pro-togynous labrid
teleosts, similar to androgenic and antiestrogenic steroids. Culture water containing …

A 168-day grow-out trial was conducted using mono-sex and mixed-sex tilapia
(Oreochromis niloticus) fries nursed for 2, 4 or 6 months to investigate the comparative …

In the present study, effect of different dose rates of synthetic androgen l 7-alpha Methyl
Testosterone (MT) ie, 50, 75 and 100 mg of hormone in per kg of feed, on sex reversal and …

Capture fisheries production has reached a stagnant stage and is no longer considered
capable of sustaining the supply of fisheries products for the growing global demand …

Research aimed at verifying the necessary feeding frequency for the best performance of
Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Perciformes, Cichlidae) fries during sex reversal period in …

Uncontrolled breeding and precocious maturity in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus can be
avoided by using all-male population. This study compared the growth performance, survival …