Open AccessCURRENT STATUS OF AMPHIBIAN CULTURE WITH EMPHASIS ON NUTRITION, DISEASES AND REPRODUCTION OF THE BULLFROG, Rand catesbeiana
Author(s) -
Culley D. D.,
Horseman N. D.,
Amborski R. L.,
Meyers S. P.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
proceedings of the annual meeting ‐ world mariculture society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.655
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1749-7345
pISSN - 0164-0399
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1978.tb00281.x
Subject(s) - bullfrog , amphibian , reproduction , rana , biology , zoology , microbiology and biotechnology , ecology , endocrinology
Culture techniques for some amphibians have progressed sufficiently to allow production of animals to be sold for teaching and research. The current state of the art is reviewed. Areas where additional research is needed include nutrition and feeding, immunology, reproductive control of females, and selective breeding.