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Some aspects of the reproductive endocrinology of the catfish, Clarias Gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

A description is given of the location, anatomy and morphology of the endocrine glands likely to be involved in controlling the reproductive cycle of C. gariepinus. Methods of identifying the secretory tissues in the light and electron microscopes are outlined. A review of the published results on homologous tissues from other teleosts is included and directions for further research on the endocrinology of C. gariepinus are discussed.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:rhodes/vital:5339
Date January 1981
CreatorsRennie, Susan Elizabeth
PublisherRhodes University, Faculty of Science, Ichthyology and Fisheries Science
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis, Masters, MSc
Format145 leaves, pdf
RightsRennie, Susan Elizabeth

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