Morrisville State College

Course Description

This course explores fish reproductive strategies and their management implications; topics include: modes and requirements of reproduction, embryology, induced spawning techniques, genetics, hybridization and genetic engineering. Laboratories include manual spawning of salmon and trout, egg inventory, and larval fish identification. Prerequisites: NATR 150, NATR 252 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester These credits count toward the Math and/or Science (List B) requirements for graduation.