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Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Zhe Wang
East China Normal University
2
Yi‐Fan Qian
East China Normal University
3
Xiaolong Liang
Hainan University
4
Balqees Almazrouei
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
5
Enrique Pino Martinez
University of Bergen
6
Weijuan Peng
Huazhong Agricultural University
7
Xiangguang Chen
Guangdong Academy of Sciences
8
Erfan Akbari Nargesi
University of Guilan
9
Rui-Hai Gan
Institute of Hydrobiology
10
Dung Ho My Nguyen
Chulalongkorn University

Papers

1
Seeking the best alternatives:<scp>A</scp>systematic review and meta‐analysis on replacing fishmeal with plant protein sources in carnivorous fish species
Reviews in Aquaculture|2024
65 cit.
2
Effect of dietary krill oil levels on the regulation of ovary development in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) broodstock
Aquaculture|2024
21 cit.
3
Modelling the impact of replacing fish oil with plant oils: A meta‐analysis to match the optimal plant oil for major cultured fish
Reviews in Aquaculture|2024
16 cit.
4
Publication in Aquaculture (2024) [7 citations, W4404453966]
Aquaculture|2024
7 cit.
5
Publication in Animal Reproduction Science (2024) [5 citations, W4392697262]
Animal Reproduction Science|2024
5 cit.
6
Comparison of Pediococcus pentosaceus YC64-fermented soybean meal and raw soybean meal in diets for Nile tilapia: Growth performance, feed utilization, and intestine health
Aquaculture Reports|2024
5 cit.
7
Comparative study on the role of various sterols in enhancing ovarian development and metabolic functions in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) broodstock
Aquaculture|2024
5 cit.
8
Exposure of Parental Zebrafish to Difenoconazole throughout Their Life Cycle May Lead to Developmental Toxicity in the F1 Generation through Epigenetic Changes in Gametes, Impaired Nutrient Supply from the Ovum, and Maternal Transfer of Difenoconazole
Environmental Science & Technology|2025
5 cit.
9
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SS1-fermented soybean meal influenced the flesh texture of Nile tilapia: Involvement of microbial metabolite propionate
Aquaculture|2024
4 cit.
10
Comparative genomic analysis of Flavobacterium species causing columnaris disease of freshwater fish in Thailand: insights into virulence and resistance mechanisms
BMC Veterinary Research|2025
4 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Mahmoud A.O. Dawood
Kafrelsheikh University
2
Rafael Henrique Nóbrega
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
3
Liqiao Zhong
Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences
4
Zhihao Liu
Chongqing Normal University
5
Stefanie M. Colombo
Dalhousie University
6
Mariah Coley
University of California, Davis
7
Sankar Thazhakot Vasunambesan
Central Institute of Fisheries Technology
8
Ian A.E. Butts
Auburn University
9
Ryosuke Yazawa
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
10
Lekha Divya
University of Calicut

Papers

1
Towards achieving circularity and sustainability in feeds for farmed blue foods
Reviews in Aquaculture|2022
160 cit.
2
Acute ammonia exposure combined with heat stress impaired the histological features of gills and liver tissues and the expression responses of immune and antioxidative related genes in Nile tilapia
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety|2022
139 cit.
3
Exposure to N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6PPD) affects the growth and development of zebrafish embryos/larvae
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety|2022
131 cit.
4
The antioxidant responses of gills, intestines and livers and blood immunity of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) exposed to salinity and temperature stressors
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry|2022
83 cit.
5
Fruit processing by‐products in the aquafeed industry: A feasible strategy for aquaculture sustainability
Reviews in Aquaculture|2022
77 cit.
6
Blood biochemical variables, antioxidative status, and histological features of intestinal, gill, and liver tissues of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) exposed to high salinity and high-temperature stress
Environmental Science and Pollution Research|2022
74 cit.
7
Effect of papaya (Carica papaya) leaf extract as dietary growth promoter supplement in red hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus × Oreochromis niloticus) diet
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences|2022
55 cit.
8
Olive oil by-products in aquafeeds: Opportunities and challenges
Aquaculture Reports|2022
50 cit.
9
The growth performance, antioxidative capacity, and histological features of intestines, gills, and livers of Nile tilapia reared in different water salinities and fed menthol essential oil
Aquaculture|2022
49 cit.
10
Glyphosate-induced liver and kidney dysfunction, oxidative stress, immunosuppression in Nile tilapia, but ginger showed a protection role
Veterinary Research Communications|2022
46 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Yoshitaka Nagahama
National Institute for Basic Biology
2
John P. Sumpter
Brunel University of London
3
Charles R. Tyler
University of Exeter
4
Katsumi Tsukamoto
Nihon University
5
Peter Thomas
The University of Texas at Austin
6
Richard Peter
University of Alberta
7
Sadasivam Kaushik
Pondicherry University
8
J. R. Sargent
Institute of Family Therapy
9
Yonathan Zohar
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
10
Otomar Linhart
Université d'Angers

Papers

1
Sex determination and sex differentiation in fish: an overview of genetic, physiological, and environmental influences
Aquaculture|2002
2.6k cit.
2
Widespread Sexual Disruption in Wild Fish
Environmental Science & Technology|1998
2k cit.
3
Estrogenic activity of surfactants and some of their degradation products assessed using a recombinant yeast screen
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry|1996
1.4k cit.
4
Identity of an Estrogen Membrane Receptor Coupled to a G Protein in Human Breast Cancer Cells
Endocrinology|2004
1.4k cit.
5
A variety of environmentally persistent chemicals, including some phthalate plasticizers, are weakly estrogenic.
Environmental Health Perspectives|1995
1.2k cit.
6
Recent developments in the essential fatty acid nutrition of fish
Aquaculture|1999
1.1k cit.
7
Detergent components in sewage effluent are weakly oestrogenic to fish: An in vitro study using rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) hepatocytes
Aquatic Toxicology|1993
988 cit.
8
Identification of Estrogenic Chemicals in STW Effluent. 2. In Vivo Responses in Trout and Roach
Environmental Science & Technology|1998
986 cit.
9
Lipid nutrition of marine fish during early development: current status and future directions
Aquaculture|1999
806 cit.
10
The estrogenic activity of phthalate esters in vitro.
Environmental Health Perspectives|1997
803 cit.

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