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1Fisheries and Food, Directorate of Fisheries Research, Fisheries Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture, NR33 0HT, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry
|November 16, 2013
Abstract:
Recent developments in Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) laboratories in the genetic control of sexuality in fish are briefly reviewed. Techniques include the development of a range of spawning times, the control of sex-ratio and the elimination of sexual maturity by induced polyploidy.

