All Discussions Tagged 'sex' - Aquaponic Gardening2024-03-28T21:12:42Zhttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=sex&feed=yes&xn_auth=noSexing Tilapiatag:aquaponicgardening.ning.com,2011-09-25:4778851:Topic:2241102011-09-25T17:09:11.024Zsomeguyhttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/profile/etched
I need to be able to tell the sex between these tilapias. How do you tell? They look nothing like the pictures I've found online. Help?<br/>
I need to be able to tell the sex between these tilapias. How do you tell? They look nothing like the pictures I've found online. Help?<br/> All "Male" Tilapias ...Is that your aim?tag:aquaponicgardening.ning.com,2010-10-14:4778851:Topic:168782010-10-14T14:12:20.000ZSahib Punjabihttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/profile/SahibPunjabi
<p>Are you seeking to breed mostly male Tilapia? <br></br></p>
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<p>Are you aware what is added to the feed fed to Tilapia fry to change the sex?</p>
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<p>Have you heard of MT? <br></br></p>
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<p>What is MT? It is a potentially dangerous steroid called methyltestosterone.</p>
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<p>"Tilapia farmers add MT to the powdered fish food they give tiny tilapias, or fry, daily for three to four weeks to turn them into males. Males are desirable because they grow…</p>
<p>Are you seeking to breed mostly male Tilapia? <br/></p>
<p><br/></p>
<p>Are you aware what is added to the feed fed to Tilapia fry to change the sex?</p>
<p><br/></p>
<p>Have you heard of MT? <br/></p>
<p><br/></p>
<p>What is MT? It is a potentially dangerous steroid called methyltestosterone.</p>
<p><br/></p>
<p>"Tilapia farmers add MT to the powdered fish food they give tiny tilapias, or fry, daily for three to four weeks to turn them into males. Males are desirable because they grow faster than females and to<br/>
prevent reproduction by keeping one sex only". </p>
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