Cryopreservation of semen from functional sex-reversed genotypic females of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Cryopreservation of semen from sex-reversed females of rainbow trout aims at rationalizing the production of stocks composed by 100% females. Semen from normal males (M) and two types of genotypic females (R and G), sex-reversed by the oral administration of 17alpha-methyltestosterone, were used. R...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Ninhaus-Silveira, Fausto Foresti, Yara Aiko Tabata, Marcos Guilherme Rigolino, Rosicleire Veríssimo-Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2006-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132006000100009