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CONTENTS
OF THE BOOK
1. Current status of gonadotropin and growth hormone
in control 1-19
of reproduction in teleosts
T.P. Singh and B. Lal
2. Recent advances in the control of maturation and
breeding in cultivable fishes 21-42
B.N. Singh
3. Some aspects of teleost vitellogenesis : role of
fish vitellogenin 43-49
P. Nath, S. Maitra, R. Sahu, S. Mohapatra and J. Ghosh
4. Regulation of final oocyte maturation in teleosts
51-60
I.J. Singh
5. Pineal control of fish reproduction 61-68
P.C. Thomas
6. Fish pheromones and their potential applications
in breeding, 69-98
aquaculture and fishery management
A.K. Pandey
7. Fish propagation and extreme climatic events 99-102
V.R.P. Sinha
8. Endocrine regulation of calcium metabolism in fishes
with special 103-133
reference to reproduction
A.C. Pandey and A.K. Pandey
9. Antioxidative defense system with special reference
to fish reproduction 135-147
G.B.N. Chainy and A. Roy
10. Isolation, purification and characterization of
growth hormone from 149-165
the Indian catfish, Clarias batrachus
S. Harikrishnan, B.Lal, T.P. Singh, M. Yonekura and K. Acharia
11. Role of hormone and semi-balanced diet for advanced and multiple 167-174
maturation, breeding and seed production of Indian catfish,
Heteropneustes fossilis
B.N. Singh, A.K. Pandey, G. Kanungo and M. Sarkar
12. Early maturation in broodstocks of Indian major
carps maintained on 175-182
semi-balanced diet supplemented with lysine and methionine
A.K. Pandey, P.K. Arvindakshan and B.N. Singh
13. Induction of maturity and spontaneous spawning
in captive broodstock 183-193
of seabass, Lates calcarifer, through hormonal manipulation
M. Kailasam, A.R. Thirunavukkarasu, P.K. Chandra,
P. Shiranee and K.V. Rajendran
14. Induction of ovulation and spawning in Mugil cephalus
195-200
using HCG and ovaprim
M. Abraham, P.K. Chandra, P. Shiranee, M. Kailasam and A.V.K. Charles
15. Profile of lipid and certain vitellogenic constituents
in relation 201-212
to gonadal development in an Indian major carp, Cirrhinus mrigala
I.J. Singh
16. Maturational responses of gonads to pituitary preparations
and 213-219
ovaprim in Labeo rohita
I.J. Singh and R.N. Ram
17. Hypophysial-gonadal axis modulation in response
to some spawning 221-227 inducing agents
I.J. Singh and R.N. Ram
18. Induction of maturational processes by spawning
inducing agents 229-236
in gonads of Clarias batrachus
R.N. Ram and I.J. Singh
19. Synchronization of induced spawning of carps by
ovaprim and 237-245
pituitary gland
U.P. Singh, I.J. Singh and R.N. Ram
20. Field trials on induced spawning of the Indian major carps with
acetone-dried powdered pituitary from Catla catla 247-250
M.K. Bandyopadhyay and B.N. Singh
21. Successful induced spawning of pond-raised endangered
golden 251-256
mahseer, Tor putitora
A.K. Pandey, R.S. Patiyal, P.C. Mahanta, M. Tyagi and S.R. Chenyal
22. Induced breeding of the Indian major carp, Labeo
rohita, with 257-260
synthetic hormone drug WOVA-FH
A.K. Pandey, C.T. Mahapatra, G. Kanungo and B.N. Singh
23. Pheromone-a probable biostimulant for sympathetic
spawning of the 261-264
Indian major carps
M.K. Bandyopadhyaya and S.K. Singh
24. Role of pineal melatonin during environmental and hormonal sex 265-271
determination in fishes
A.K. Singh
25. Rat ventral prostate and seminal vesicular bioassay
for detecting the 273-276
residual hormone in 17?-methyltesosterone induced sterile common
carp, Cyprinus carpio
P.C. Das, G.P.S. Rao and K. Narayana
26. Effect of mibolerone on the reproductive physiology
of Clarias 277-286
batrachus during the preparatory season
P. Keshavanath, D. K. Sarma and B. Gangadhara
27. Aflatoxin B1 induced pathophysiological changes
in ovary of an 287-292
air-breathing fish, Channa punctatus
S.K. Verma and A.K. Pandey
28. Effects of adrenocortical hormones and ACTH on
haematological 293-298
indices in freshwater teleost, Mystus vittatus
B.N. Pandey and A. Kumar
29. Cryopreservation of carp milt in French straws,
tarson tubes and 299-303
visitubes : a step towards preservation in bulk
S.D. Gupta and S.C. Rath
30. Endocrine control of reproduction in prawn : an
overview 305-314
D.R. Kanaujia, B.K. Das and A.N. Mohanty
31. Histomorphology of the neurosecretory cells of
eyestalk, brain and 315-330
thoracic ganglia of Macrobrachium rosenbergii with special reference
to gonadal maturation
A. Kumar and A.K. Pandey
32. Broodstock mangement, breeding and seed rearing of freshwater 331-341
giant prawn, Macrobrachiun rosenbergii
K.J. Rao
33. Breeding and seed production of Indian river prawn,
Macrobrachium 343-353
malcolmsonii
D.R. Kanaujia
34. Role of hormone in gonadal maturation and reduction
of intermolt 355-364
period in post-larval rearing of Macrobrachium rosenbergii
M.K. Sinha, R.K. Mohanty and K. Venkateshvaran
35. Enhanced reproductive potential of Penaeus monodon
broodstock 365-373
using suitable management practices
S.S. Mishra and A. Panigrahi
36. Hormonal influence of sexual maturity in female
giant freshwater 375-378
prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii
D. Behera, R.C. Das and K.J. Rao
37. Controlled breeding studies in female Macrobrachium
idella 379-385
V.P. Joshi and A.D. Diwan
38. Biotechnological applications of hormones in fish
reproduction 387-402
B.N. Singh
39. Transgenic fish and shellfish and their potential
applications in 403-415
aquaculture for increased production
S.S. Mishra, M.S. Shekhar and S.K. Mishra