The effect of photoperiod on the reproductive performance of the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus

Citation

Campos-Mendoza A, Bromage NR & McAndrew B (2003) The effect of photoperiod on the reproductive performance of the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 28 (1-4), pp. 503-504. https://doi.org/10.1023/B%3AFISH.0000030641.95659.be

Abstract
The reproductive performance of O. niloticus was evaluated in four different photoperiods. Results suggested that long days were the most suitable for egg production and reduction of inter-spawning interval.

Keywords
aquaculture; broodstock management; reproduction; seed production

Journal
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry: Volume 28, Issue 1-4