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Pituitary acetone powder from carp

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UNSPSC Code:
12352202
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

carp

form

powder

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

Pituitary acetone powder from carp has been used to study its effects on Acipenser gueldenstaedtii sperm characteristics. It has also been used to study its effects on the ionic composition, osmolality, and motility of spermatozoa in Polyodon spathula seminal fluid.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pituitary acetone powder from carp is used commonly by fish farmers to induce ovulation in fishes and carps.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Ionic composition and osmolality of paddlefish (Polyodon spathula, Acipenseriformes) seminal fluid
Aquaculture International, 11(4), 357-368 (2003)
The effect of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogue and carp pituitary hormones on Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) sperm characteristic
Aquaculture Research, 49(2), 1127-1130 (2018)
Comparison of the Efficiency of Common Carp and Silver Carp Pituitary in the Breeding of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio) and Northern Pike (Esox lucius)
Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 14, 841-844 (2014)

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