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EYESTALK ABLATION [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Crustaceans
CONT

Eyestalk ablation is the most common procedure to induce gonadic maturation in commercial hatcheries of penaeid shrimp. In addition to reproduction, other physiological and metabolic processes are affected by removal of the X-organ sinus gland complex located in the eyestalk.

Key term(s)
  • eye-stalk ablation
  • ablation of eyestalk
  • ablation of eye-stalk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Crustacés

Spanish

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