Study of the sexual maturity of female bluefin tuna : Purification and partial characterization of vitellogenin and its use in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

By V. Susca, A. Corriero, C. Bridges, G. Metrio. 2001

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Metabolism and Functions of Lipids and Fatty Acids in Teleost Fish (2003, unknown): “Therefore, the assay of plasma vitellogenin level is useful in determining sexual maturity in female fish through blood sampling alone (Susca et al., 2001).”
Histological investigation on the ovarian cycle of the bluefin tuna in the western and central Mediterranean (2003, background): “The Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus (L.) is one of the most important commercial species among the large pelagic fishes living in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea (Susca et al., 2001).”
Size and age at sexual maturity of female bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus L. 1758) from the Mediterranean Sea (2005, background): “…Florida straits in April–July (Richards, 1976; Montolio and Juarez, 1977; Rivas, 1978; Baglin, 1982), whereas the eastern Atlantic population spawns in the Mediterranean during May–July (Rodrı́guez-Roda, 1967; Susca et al., 2001; Medina et al., 2002; Corriero et al., 2003; Karakulak et al., 2004).”
Life History and Stock Structure of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) (2007, background): “Recent histological and immunohistochemical investigations carried out by several investigators indicated that spawning occurs from mid June to early July in the central and western Mediterranean (Susca et al., 2001; Corriero et al., 2003).”