Endocrinology in aquatic species involves the study of hormones that regulate critical physiological processes, including growth, reproduction, and metabolism. In fish and other aquatic animals, hormones control osmoregulation, stress responses, and immune functions. A deep understanding of these hormonal pathways allows aquaculturists to manipulate environmental factors, optimizing breeding cycles and growth rates. Hormonal interventions, like controlling maturation or enhancing immune function, can improve farm productivity. Additionally, knowledge of aquatic endocrinology helps in developing sustainable aquaculture practices, reducing the need for antibiotics and chemicals, and supporting the long-term health and growth of farmed species.
Title : Shifting horizons in global ornamental fish trade: Trends, transitions, and emerging market dynamics
Atul Kumar Jain, Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India
Title : Integrating art, science and rural development: The multifaceted role of aquarium keeping
T V Anna Mercy, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India
Title : Earthworm vermicompost to enhance shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei growth and inhibit AHPND disease in an experimental culture
Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico
Title : Fisheries development as tools to save the wetlands in India and enhancement of local livelihood – Indian experiences
Nitai Chandra Kundu, Centre for Environmental Management and Participatory Development, India
Title : The influence of water temperature changes on the spawning period of the Baltic sprat (Sprattus sprattus balticus)
Julita Gutkowska, National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (NMFRI), Poland
Title : Early gonadal development phases leading to sexual maturity in the Pacific white snook (Centropomus viridis) under captive conditions in B.C.S., México
Minerva Concepcion Maldonado Garcia, Center for Biological Research of the Northwest S.C., Mexico