Stress responses of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) elicited by water level reduction in rearing tanks

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 395-400

  Nilssen, Kjell J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Cortisol; Salmonids; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000343153     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01875582     Document Type: Article

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