Artificial propagation of the white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus Richardson
The first successful reproduction of white sturgeon in captivity was conducted from February to May 1980. Ovulation and spermiation were induced in wild-caught broodstock with injections of pituitary glands from sturgeon and common carp. Eggs were incubated and hatched in MacDonald jars. Larvae and...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Aquaculture 1983-01, Vol.32 (1), p.93-104 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The first successful reproduction of white sturgeon in captivity was conducted from February to May 1980. Ovulation and spermiation were induced in wild-caught broodstock with injections of pituitary glands from sturgeon and common carp. Eggs were incubated and hatched in MacDonald jars. Larvae and fingerlings were reared in large numbers using a variety of intensive and extensive techniques. The procedures and preliminary results of this work are described. |
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ISSN: | 0044-8486 1873-5622 |
DOI: | 10.1016/0044-8486(83)90272-7 |