Single sex 'superfish'

The mainstay of small-scale aquaculture for many poor farmers, particularly in Africa and Asia, is the Nile tilapia ( Oreochrornisniloticus). However, because it achieves sexual maturity while still very small, uncontrolled reproduction leads to...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1996
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47382
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Summary:The mainstay of small-scale aquaculture for many poor farmers, particularly in Africa and Asia, is the Nile tilapia ( Oreochrornisniloticus). However, because it achieves sexual maturity while still very small, uncontrolled reproduction leads to...