Non-specific immune responses in the red porgy Pagrus pagrus after crowding stress

Aquaculture

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 279-290

  Rotllant, J ^a   Pavlidis, M ^b   Kentouri, M ^b   Abad, M E ^c   Tort, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^c Campus de Espinardo   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Crowding; Immune indicators; Non specific defense; Pagrus pagrus; Red porgy; Stress

Indexed keywords

PAGRUS PAGRUS;

EID: 0030783640     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00075-6     Document Type: Article

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