Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Analogs or Active Immunization Against GnRH To Control Fertility in Wildlife

The administration of analogs, both agonists and for nonlethal population control of wildlife species. antagonists, of GnRH and immunization agalnst GnRH have Relatively little research has been done in this area. This been investigated for their ability to control reproductive chapter reviews relevant studies with domestic species and function in domestic species. These methods can be used discusses results from studies with wildlife species. to inhibit the secretion of aonadotro~ins, the necessarv stimulants for steroidoge;esis and gametogenesis, thereby