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THIS DISSERTATION IS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH
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AQUACULTURE PROGRAMME SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH
MARCH 2006
PERPUSTAKAAN UMS
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The C'.<pei iment was corxlnded to improve the hormone injection technique of Marble goby.
Oryeleotris momtOratus by using Ovaprim. Totally six expeaiments were c:onducted by injecting different dosages of Ovaprim to 6 pairs of broodftsb. The first dosages being used was injcaed 0.5 mlkg' of Ovaprim to both male and female broodfuh by foOowed the recommended dosage by Syndel IntemationaI Inc. Eacb pair of the broodflSb was allowed to spawn naually after Ovaprim injection. The body weight of females used ranged fiorD 419.6g to m.Og. For male broodfish. the body weight used ranged from 577:J.g to 974.6g.
The results suggest that the most efficient dosage of Ovaprim is injected OJ mIkg-' for male and t.s mlkg" for female broodfisb.