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Ovarian maturation in the banana shrimp, Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (De Man) by Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) injection
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/147/
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Ovarian maturation in the banana shrimp, Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (De Man) by Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) injection |
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Zacharia, Sherly
Kakati, V S |
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Prawn and Prawn fisheries
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The effect of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) on the histological structure of ovaries of the banana prawn Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (Crustacea: Decapoda) was studied. The Gonadosomatic index (GSI) increased significantly in the treated females, with a majority of oocytes reaching early vitellogenic stage, indicating that ovarian maturation could be induced and accelerated by 5-HT. The changes were also associated with a significant increase (P |
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CMFRI
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2004
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/147/1/IJF_51_no.1_%2C2004_-_2.pdf
Zacharia, Sherly and Kakati, V S (2004) Ovarian maturation in the banana shrimp, Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (De Man) by Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) injection. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 51 (1). pp. 11-15. |
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