Single sex 'superfish'

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CTA. 1996. Single sex 'superfish'. Spore 64. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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The mainstay of small-scale aquaculture for many poor farmers, particularly in Africa and Asia, is the Nile tilapia ( Oreochrornisniloticus). However, because it achieves sexual maturity while still very small, uncontrolled reproduction leads to...

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