Induced spawning of two major species of Chinese carps, Ctenopharyngodon idellus and Aristychthys nobilis in Sri Lanka

Induced spawning of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) and bighead carp (Aristychthys nobilis) was carried out successfully in Sri Lanka for the first time in 1977 and 1978, respectively. This article describes the techniques involved in induced spawning in Sri Lanka at the Freshwater Fish Breeding and Experimental Station in Udawalawa.

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Main Author: Weerakoon, D.E.M.
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1979
Subjects:Aquaculture, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Aristychthys nobilis, grass carps, bighead carps, spawning, induced breeding, Sri Lanka,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/32881
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