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| Fahmy, A.F.; El-Gharabawy, M.M.; Assem, S.S.. |
| The grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) is one of the most common fish species in the Mediterranean Sea. Morphological and histological studies on testes of this species indicate six successive maturity stages. The specific changes in serum sex hormone levels were found to occur during the different phases of gonadal development. Concentration of serum steroid hormone in male Mugil cephalus revealed a marked drop in serum steroid (estradiol and testosterone) hormone levels in nearly ripe stage when compared with ripe stage, while the concentration of estradiol, testosterone and progesterone at late stage (ripe stage) of sexual maturity was increased. Histological examination and cyclic change in the testes were revealed of active spermatogenesis with all... |
| Tipo: Journal Contribution |
Palavras-chave: Field Study; Ultrastructure; Mullet fisheries; Ultrastructure; Http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8045. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/2201 |
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