Effectiveness of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue and human chorionic gonadotropin administration on oocyte maturation and ovulation in silver catfish, Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus
The artificial reproduction of the silver catfish (Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus) is traditionally limited to once-a-year forced pairing. This study evaluated the effectiveness of hormonal treatments to stimulate oocyte maturation and induce spawning. Forty-two female silver catfish weighing 152 to 528 g received intramu...