Variation in sex determination and the application of the YY male technology for the production of all-male populations of the tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus

Thesis (MPhil)--University of Stellenbosch, 2004. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Tilapia is presumed to have a well-defined genetic mechanism of sex determination, but not all sex ratios are compatible with a monofactorial sex determination model. A theory of autosomal gene influence, as well as temperatur...

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Main Author: Jordaan, M. S.
Other Authors: Brink, D.
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/16482