Aquaculture is a promising and developing industry worldwide. One of the first step in
monosex culturing, particularly in Nile tilapia, is the production of all-male fry; hormones are …

Aquaculture feeds are formulated with a vast pool of ingredient to meet nutritional
requirements of fish for normal physiological functions, including maintaining a highly …

Innate immunity is the first line of defence against invasion by foreign pathogens. One widely
used synthetic androgen for the production of all-male fish, particularly commercially …

Abstract 17α-methyltestosterone (MT) is an exogenous anabolic steroid hormone used
widely in aquafarming. This study aimed to emphasize the environmental hazards of MT …

The present study aims at developing a production of monosex population of all male Nile
tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using 17α-methyltestosterone (17α-MT). Three treatments …

Five pairs of brood stocks of Oreochromis niloticus (average weight of 350~ c 25.8 g) in a
ratio of 1: 1 male to female were used for the fry production to examine the prospect of …

Effects of dietary inclusion of Tribulus terrestris and 17 α-methyltestosterone on sex reversal,
growth performance, feed utilization, and survival rates of red tilapia were evaluated in this …

Nanoparticles (NPs) are believed to be the best drug delivery system. The present research
work has been designed to develop (poly lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) loaded fadrozole …

The production of masculinized batches of tilapia using the hormon 17α-methyltestosterone
(MT) is effective, however, this method of sexual control has an important cost in the …

Steroid hormones play numerous important and diverse roles in the differentiation and
development of vertebrate primary and secondary reproductive characteristics. However, the …