Control of reproductive function in captivity is essential for the sustainability of commercial
aquaculture production, and in many fishes it can be achieved by manipulating photoperiod …

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone in Cyprinidae as in other Vertebrates functions as a brain
signal which stimulates the secretion of luteinizing hormone from the pituitary gland. Two …

Aquaculture, especially of marine species, is quite a new agricultural activity in relation to
domestic animal production. With the exception of carp culture (family Cyprinidae) in Asia …

A study was made to investigate the effects of using carp pituitary extract (CPE), human
chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogues (LHRHa) …

The Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis) is a flatfish that exhibits severe reproductive
dysfunctions in captivity. This study aimed at investigating the existence of a dopamine (DA) …

Kutum, Rutilus frisii kutum (Kamenskii, 1901), Cyprinidae is an endemic fish of the Caspian
Sea. The Iranian Fisheries Organization (Shilat) produces up to 200 million fry (1–2 g bw) to …

Nine groups each of four fish were injected with a single intramuscular dose of the following
preparations: Physiological saline (0.9% NaCl) as a control group, 0.5 ml kg− 1 Ovaprim, 20 …

A member of the Cyprinidae family, the Chalcalburnus tarichi is a fish species that only
inhabits the Lake Van Basin. The Lake Van represents an interesting ecosystem in the …

Sexual development in female great sturgeon (Huso huso) is arrested at the previtellogenic
stage for many years. The present study investigated the effects of different levels of …

There is a developing interest in Hemibagrus nemurus culture. Most hatcheries depend on
fry from the wild, which is under threat due to human activities. Hatchery production of H …