A guide to induced spawning and larval rearing of milkfish Chanos chanos (Forsskal)
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Abstract
The techniques for the artificial propagation of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) developed at SEAFDEC are presented. These include: 1) capture and transport of spawners; 2) determination of sex and weight and maturity of fish; 3) induced spawning (preparation of injection, males, females); 4) fertilization and incubation; 5) larval rearing; and 6) mass production of larval food.
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Juario, J. V., & Duray, M. N. (1982). A guide to induced spawning and larval rearing of milkfish Chanos chanos (Forsskal). (Technical Report No. 10). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
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Technical ReportISSN
0115-4710Series
Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 10Format
27 p. : ill.
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