Masculinization of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by administration of bull testes meal

The synthetic steroid 17α-Methyltestosteron (MT) is commonly used as a feed additive to produce male population of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). The use of synthetic testosterone hormone is not recommended in Indonesia. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of natural testosterone...

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Main Authors: Muslim Muslim, M. Zairin Junior, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asosiasi Sains Akuakultur Indonesia 2011-01-01
Series:Jurnal Akuakultur Indonesia
Online Access:http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jai/article/view/4115