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CHAPTER 3<br />

Intracellular changes in Ca 2+ , K + and pH after sperm<br />

motility activation in the European eel (Anguilla<br />

anguilla)<br />

71<br />

CHAPTER 4<br />

Study of pufferfish (Takifugu niphobles) sperm:<br />

development of methods for short-term storage,<br />

effects of different activation media and role of<br />

intracellular changes in Ca 2+ and K + in the initiation<br />

of sperm motility<br />

83<br />

CHAPTER 5 Relationship between spermatozoa motility<br />

parameters, sperm/egg ratio, and fertilization and<br />

hatching rates in pufferfish (Takifugu niphobles)<br />

105<br />

GENERAL DISCUSSION 123<br />

1. Improvements to the control of European eel<br />

reproduction<br />

2. Sperm quality biomarkers: which, how and where<br />

to apply?<br />

3. New data about the sperm activation process in<br />

marine fish<br />

125<br />

128<br />

130<br />

CONCLUSIONS 133<br />

REFERENCES 137

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