The fecundity in which the total number of oocytes in the ovaries represent the reserve fund is:

Correct option is D

Correct Answer: (d) Potential fecundity
Explanation:
→ Potential fecundity includes the total number of oocytes present, including those not destined to mature that season.
→ Represents reproductive capacity before resorption.
Information Booster:
→ Measured early in the reproductive cycle.
→ Declines due to atresia during maturation.
→ Helps estimate reproductive potential of stocks.
Additional Information: Actual fecundity includes only mature eggs.