Optimal conditions for cold-shock induction of triploidy in red tilapia

• Main Authors: Padmaja, J.P., Srijaya, T.C., Anuar, H., Anil, K.C., Boonsirm, W., Andrew, J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kluwer (now part of Springer) 2014
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10639/1/Optimal_conditions_for_cold-shock_induction_of_triploidy_in_red_tilapia.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10639/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10499-013-9736-4

Production of sterile triploid red tilapia [Oreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique tilapia); Peters, 1852 x Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia); Linnaeus, 1758] is an effective strategy to overcome their prolific breeding. Optimal conditions for cold-shock induction of triploidy in red tilapia were in...