Spawning Migration of the European Eel

I. Introduction

1. How to Estimate the Reproductive Success of European Silver Eels
Guido Thillart, Sylvie Dufour

II. Silvering

2. Seasonal Evolution and Individual Differences in Silvering Eels from Different Locations
Caroline M. F. Durif, Vincent Ginneken, Sylvie Dufour, Tamás Müller, Pierre Elie

3. Silvering: Metamorphosis or Puberty?
Karine Rousseau, Salima Aroua, Monika Schmitz, Pierre Elie, Sylvie Dufour

4. Silver Eel Migration and Behaviour
Maarten C. M. Bruijs, Caroline M. F. Durif

III. Performance

5. High Pressure Resistance and Adaptation of European Eels
Philippe Sébert, Aurélie Vettier, Aline Amérand, Christine Moisan

6. Acclimation to Seawater in the European Eel Anguilla anguilla: Effects of Silvering
J. Cliff Rankin

7. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP), a New Endocrine Factor Involved in the Complex Multi-hormonal Control of the Gill Osmoregulation: Evidence from Studies in the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla

Anne-Gaëlle Lafont, Sylvie Dufour, Martine Fouchereau-Peron

8. Energy Requirements of European Eel for Trans Atlantic Spawning Migration
G. Thillart, A. Palstra, V. Ginneken

9. Impact of the Swim-Bladder Parasite on the Health and Performance of European Eels
Csaba Székely, Arjan Palstra, Kálmán Molnár, Guido Thillart

IV. Maturation and Reproduction

10. Effects of Swimming on Silvering and Maturation of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla L.
Arjan Palstra, Vincent Ginneken, Guido Thillart

11. The Gonadoliberin(S)-Gonadotropin(S) Axis in the Eel: Expression and Regulation Under Induced Maturation and Sex Steroid Feedbacks
Salima Aroua, Karine Rousseau, Monika Schmitz, Ching-Fong Chang, Sylvie Dufour

12. Dopamine Inhibition of Eel Reproduction
Finn-Arne Weltzien, Marie-Emilie Sébert, Bernadette Vidal, Catherine Pasqualini, Sylvie Dufour

13. Artificial Maturation and Reproduction of the European Eel
Arjan Palstra, Guido Thillart

14. Testis Development, Sperm Quality Evaluation and Cryopreservation in the European Eel
Luz Pérez, David Peñaranda, Víctor Gallego, Juan Asturiano

V. Environmental Effects

15. The Effect of PCBs on the Spawning Migration of European Silver Eel (Anguilla anguilla L.)
Vincent Ginneken, Maarten Bruijs, Tinka Murk, Arjan Palstra, Guido Thillart

16. Impact of Eel Viruses on Recruitment of European Eel
Olga Haenen, Vincent Ginneken, Marc Engelsma, Guido Thillart

17. Evolutionary Consequences of Eel Migration
Gregory Maes, Marti Pujolar, Filip Volckaert

18. Proximate and Ultimate Control of Eel Continental Dispersal
Eric Edeline, Sylvie Dufour, Pierre Elie

VI. Synthesis

19. Reproduction Capacity of European Eels
Sylvie Dufour, Guido Thillart

Nyckelord: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General SCI008000