Induce spawning of cultured aquaculture species

Description

Induce spawning using appropriate techniques for specific cultured species of fish, molluscs, crustaceans or others. Determine sexual maturity of broodstock, using appropriate techniques as indicated for cultured species of fish, molluscs and crustaceans. Control broodstock sexual cycle. Use hormones to induce reproduction.

Alternative labels

inducing spawning of cultured aquaculture species
inducing cultured aquaculture species spawning
facilitating cultured aquaculture species spawning
facilitate cultured aquaculture species spawning
induce cultured aquaculture species spawning
facilitate spawning of cultured aquaculture species
facilitating spawning of cultured aquaculture species
spawning of cultured aquaculture species inducing
spawning of cultured aquaculture species facilitating

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Induce spawning of cultured aquaculture species is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Aquaculture hatchery manager: Aquaculture hatchery managers plan, direct, and coordinate the production in large-scale aquaculture operations to breed fish and shellfish, developing aquaculture breeding strategies using various types of spawning techniques. They control the reproduction and the early life cycle stages of cultured species. They supervise incubation, early feeding and rearing techniques of the cultured species.
Aquaculture rearing technician: Aquaculture rearing technicians operate in aquatic organisms’ production. They are specialists in the rearing, weaning and production of juveniles.
Aquaculture hatchery technician: Aquaculture hatchery technicians operate and control all aspects of the hatchery production processes, from broodstock management to pregrowing juveniles.

Optional skill

Induce spawning of cultured aquaculture species is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Induce spawning of cultured aquaculture species – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022