Growth hormone increases risk-taking in foraging rainbow trout

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 839, Issue , 1998, Pages 636-638

  Jönsson, Elisabeth ^a   Johnsson, Jörgen I ^a   Björnsson, Björn Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; RAINBOW TROUT; RISK; SIMULATION; SWIMMING;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0032524220     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10902.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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