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Sex Control in Aquaculture

Sex Control in Aquaculture

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ISBN

978-1119127277

Authors

Hanping Wang (Editor), Francesc Piferrer (Editor), Songlin Chen (Editor)

Edition Number

1st

Copyright Year

8 Nov. 2018

File Size

45.6 MB

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

Pages

835

Sex Control in Aquaculture

A comprehensive reference on the biological principles, techniques, and practical applications of sex control in aquaculture. It examines genetic, epigenetic, endocrine, and environmental mechanisms of sex determination, along with chromosome manipulation, hybridization, gene editing, and monosex production in commercially important fish and crustacean species.

Key Features:

  • Principles and rationale of sex control in aquaculture
  • Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of sex determination
  • Endocrine and environmental influences on sex
  • Sex-ratio manipulation and monosex production
  • Chromosome set manipulation techniques
  • Hybridization methods
  • Gene knockout and genome-editing approaches
  • Broodstock management and reproductive control
  • Applications across 35 major aquaculture species/groups
  • Fish and crustacean reproductive biology
  • Practical applications for aquaculture production and research
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