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Identification of Hybrid Sturgeon (Acipenser baerii × Acipenser schrenckii) from Their Parents Using Germplasm [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
The hybrid sturgeon Acipenser baerii × A. schrenckii is the most widely cultured commercial sturgeon in China. However, its morphological similarity to the parental species frequently leads to misuse of germplasm in the breeding process, resulting in a ...
Shiyong Yang   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Conservation Status and Effectiveness of the National and International Policies for the Protection and Conservation of Sturgeons in the Danube River and Black Sea Basin

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Rivers and their watersheds have been subject to various changes, including biodiversity, caused by anthropogenic activities. The Danube River and Black Sea basin overlap the geographic range of six species of anadromous fish belonging to the family ...
Daniela Strat
exaly   +3 more sources

Research Tools to Investigate Movements, Migrations, and Life History of Sturgeons (Acipenseridae), with an Emphasis on Marine-Oriented Populations [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Worldwide, sturgeons (Acipenseridae) are among the most endangered fishes due to habitat degradation, overfishing, and inherent life history characteristics (long life span, late maturation, and infrequent spawning).
Phaedra Doukakis   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Surgery in Iranian Sturgeons 

open access: yes‬‭Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān, 1993
Surgery in Iranian ...
B. Mokhair
doaj   +2 more sources

Consumers' taste for rarity drives sturgeons to extinction

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2008
The international market for luxury goods puts pressure on many wildlife species, with potentially irreversible consequences for many of them. Although classical economic theory suggests that trade alone would not drive a rare species to extinction, in ...
Yves Meinard, Franck Courchamp
exaly   +2 more sources

Natural infection of hybrid sturgeon (Acipenser baerii♀×Acipenser schrenckii♂) with Nocardia seriolae and white sturgeon iridovirus: pathological and transcriptomic analyses [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
IntroductionIn August 2023, hybrid sturgeons (Acipenser baerii♀×Acipenser schrenckii♂) cultured in Sichuan, China, showed infectious disease symptoms, including ulcers, liver and spleen nodules, and high mortality rates.MethodsPathogenic bacteria were ...
Luyun Ni   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Heavy metal bio-accumulation in tissues of sturgeon species of the Lower Danube River, Romania [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Annals of the Danube Delta Institute, 2013
This study investigates bio-accumulation of heavy metals in tissues of sturgeons of the North-Western Black Sea and Lower Danube River (LDR). Samples (10 – 30 gr) of liver, muscle, fat, gonads and skin tissues collected in October 2003 from 21 adult ...
ONĂRĂ Dalia Florentina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gonadotropins in the Russian Sturgeon: Their Role in Steroid Secretion and the Effect of Hormonal Treatment on Their Secretion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the reproduction process of male and female fish, pituitary derived gonadotropins (GTHs) play a key role. To be able to specifically investigate certain functions of Luteinizing (LH) and Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in Russian sturgeon ...
Aizen, Joseph   +8 more
core   +12 more sources

Koi herpes virus: do acipenserid restitution programs pose a threat to carp farms in the disease-free zones? [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2009
Background. Sturgeons have long been extinct in Polish inland waters. A substantial effort has recently been put into their restitution, covering the drainage areas of two major Polish rivers, the Oder and the Vistula.
S.M. Bergmann   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Modern ecological problems of restoration and conservation of the sturgeon population in the Ural River basin

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2023
Aim. The aim of this study was to conduct an analysis of long‐term changes in the number of sturgeon populations and its relationship with the fishing regime and the current state of the Ural River basin, as well as develop measures for the conservation ...
K. M. Akhmedenov, A. A. Chibilev
doaj   +1 more source

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