period and temperature on the rate

Latency period (Hours)	26°C		28°C		30°C
±SD	Fertilization Rate (%) ±SD	Hatching Rate (%) ±SD	Fertilization Rate (%) ±SD	Hatching Rate (%) ± SD	Fertilization Rate (%) ±SD	Hatching Rate (%) ±SD
13h	48^am±7	40^am ±4	56^abm±4	45^abm±4	47^am ±6	41^am ±6
14h	66^bcm ±6	58^cm±4	71^cm±5	60^cm±5	62^bcm ±6	62^bcm ±6
15h	76^cm ±9	66^dm ±3	80^dm ±5	71^dm ±6	71^dm ±6	61^cm ±5
16h	57^abm ±6	47^bm ± 4	64^bcm±4	53^bcm ±4	54^abm ±6	45^abm ±7
17h	49^am ± 9	42^abm±4	50^am± 5	41^am ±5	47^am ±5	38 am ±5

Values (mean ± SD) within columns indicated by different superscript letters (a,b,c,d) are significantly different (DMRT, p<0.05) and values (mean ± SD) within rows indicated by same superscript letter (m) are not significantly different (DMRT, p>0.05).

Table 2: Effects of latency period and temperature on the rate of fertilization and hatching of eggs of Clarias batrachus at higher dose of pituitary gland extracts (120 mg/kg body wt of female).

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