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SRAC# 427

Induction and Verification of Triploidy in Fish

R.W. Rottmann, J.V. Shireman and F.A. Chapman


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Use of sexually sterile fish would be advantageous for several applications, such as: 1) controlling reproduction of exotic species; 2) preventing potential backcross of hybrids with either parent species resulting in intermingling of genetic material; and 3) improving growth of aquiculture species because less energy is diverted for reproduction.
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