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An induced breeding technique is used in.


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Induced breeding:

  1. The breeding technique in which the breeders use hormones to ripe the fish artificially is known as induced breeding.
  2. This leads to the release of eggs and sperms from the fish at a specific time interval.
  3. As induced breeding is an artificial technique it is also known as artificial breeding.
  4. The hormone used during induced breeding is gonadotrophin.
  5. Gonadotrophin comprises that follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) which induces early gametogenesis in fish.


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