In situ activity metabolism of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Estimates obtained from telemetry of axial muscle electromyograms

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 859-866

  Briggs, Christopher T ^a   Post, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030759384     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-338     Document Type: Article

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