Corticosteroids as inductors of ovulation in Astyanax altiparanae (Characiformes: Characidae) during artificial reproduction

Stress can be defined as a condition in which the dynamic equilibrium of the body is disturbed and several studies have demonstrated the action of some corticosteroids modulating stress situations, such as reproduction. However, the role of corticosteroids in fish reproduction can be either posi...

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Main Author: Walquiria da Silva Pedra Parreira
Other Authors: Renata Guimarães Moreira Whitton
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/41/41135/tde-14012016-161218/