Ploidy level and performance in meiotic gynogenetic offsprings of grass carp using UV-irradiated blunt snout bream sperm

Diploid (2n) gynogens, triploid (3n) hybrids and 2n hybrids fish were produced in meiotic gynogenetic offsprings of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) eggs using UV-irradiated blunt snout bream (Megalobrama amblycephala) sperm. Flow cytometry revealed that a total of 306 (54.2%) 2n gynogens, 157 (...

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Main Authors: Guodong Zheng, Chenglong Wang, Dandan Guo, Xiayun Jiang, Shuming Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-09-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X17300461