A spawning kit for induced reproduction in marine fishes using synthetic GnRH and receptor technology

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Grant Data
Project Title
A spawning kit for induced reproduction in marine fishes using synthetic GnRH and receptor technology
Principal Investigator
Dr Yu, Kei Li   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Emeritus Professor Chan Daniel Kwong On   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
1997-07-01
Amount
3037000
Conference Title
A spawning kit for induced reproduction in marine fishes using synthetic GnRH and receptor technology
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
AF/109/97
Grant Type
Industrial Support Fund
Funding Year
1997
Status
Completed
Objectives
To design and apply GnRH peptide analogs acting on specific pituitary GnRH receptor subtypes to accelerate sexual maturity and spawning in marine reef fishes.; to develop and produce a third-generation ""spawning kit"" for the aquaculture industry.