Handling stress and water quality during live transportation and slaughter of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Aquaculture

Volumn 149, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 243-252

  Erikson, Ulf ^a   Sigholt, Trygve ^a   Seland, Aina ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Muscle; Salmo salar; Stress; Transportation; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030992899     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(96)01453-6     Document Type: Article

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