Modification of the plasma cortisol response to stress in rainbow trout by selective breeding

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 122-132

  Pottinger, T G ^a   Carrick, T R ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Rainbow trout; Selective breeding; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; FISH; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS;

EID: 0032820603     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1999.7355     Document Type: Article

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