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CONTROLLED BREEDING [2 records]

Record 1 2021-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Animal Reproduction
CONT

[The] need for improvement [of controlled reproduction] is related to a lack of standardized protocols allowing human control over the entire process … In the controlled reproduction of percids, hormonal treatments are typically applied that allow for considerably synchronized ovulation ...

OBS

Reproduction which involves the control [by human intervention] of the reproductive cycle of the species under cultivation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Reproduction des animaux
OBS

Technique qui consiste à contrôler [par intervention humaine] le cycle de reproduction de l'espèce cultivée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
  • Reproducción de animales
DEF

Técnica de apoyo de puestas y fertilización mediante medios y productos artificiales.

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Record 2 1996-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Science
  • Animal Reproduction
DEF

Manipulation of mating and conception so as take advantage of seasonal demands for products, most favourable time for fertility or survival of offspring or for the purpose of controlling the size of the population. Includes managemental deferral of breeding, permanent surgical interference with male or female tracts and temporary hormonal suppression of reproductive activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zootechnie
  • Reproduction des animaux

Spanish

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