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<p>The aim of the study was to determine the suitability of Ovopel, which contains an mGnRH analog and metoclopramide (a dopamine inhibitor), for the stimulation of spermiation in the cyprinid fish lake minnow, <italic>Eupallasella percnurus</italic> (Pallas), which is endangered with extinction in Poland. The hormonal treatment effected an approximate twofold increase in sperm volume with a simultaneous decrease in sperm concentration and negligible differences in motility and straight-line velocity.</p>
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The aim of the study was to determine the suitability of Ovopel, which contains an mGnRH analog and metoclopramide (a dopamine inhibitor), for the stimulation of spermiation in the cyprinid fish lake minnow, Eupallasella percnurus (Pallas), which is endangered with extinction in Poland. The hormonal treatment effected an approximate twofold increase in sperm volume with a simultaneous decrease in sperm concentration and negligible differences in motility and straight-line velocity.

Hormonal treatment with Ovopel increases sperm production in lake minnow, <italic>Eupallasella percnurus</italic> (Pallas, 1814)

Fisheries & Aquatic Life

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Hormonal treatment with Ovopel increases sperm production in lake minnow,  (Pallas, 1814)

The aim of the study was to determine the suitability of Ovopel, which contains an mGnRH analog and metoclopramide (a dopamine inhibitor), for the stimulation...

Hormonal treatment with Ovopel increases sperm production in lake minnow, Eupallasella percnurus (Pallas, 1814)

Published Online: May 26, 2021

Page range: 50 - 53

Received: May 18, 2020

Accepted: Feb 09, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aopf-2021-0006

Keywords
CASA, hormonal stimulation, lake minnow, motility, quality, semen

© 2021 Rafał Kamiński et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Hormonal treatment with Ovopel increases sperm production in lake minnow, Eupallasella percnurus (Pallas, 1814)

Published Online: May 26, 2021

Page range: 50 - 53

Received: May 18, 2020

Accepted: Feb 09, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aopf-2021-0006

KeywordsCASA, hormonal stimulation, lake minnow, motility, quality, semen

© 2021 Rafał Kamiński et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
CASA, hormonal stimulation, lake minnow, motility, quality, semen