Growth and protein turnover during acclimation to acid and aluminum in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 802-811

  Wilson, Rod W ^a,c   Wood, Chris M ^a   Houlihan, Dominic F ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RAINBOW TROUT;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 0030469857     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f95-235     Document Type: Article

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