Environmental influences on melatonin secretion in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) and their relevance to commercial culture

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 191-200

  Porter, M J R ^a   Stefansson, S O ^b   Nyhammer, G ^b   Karlsen, O ^c   Norberg, B ^c   Bromage, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Melatonin; Photoperiod; Temperature

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BODY SIZE; CAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FISH; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SALMON; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSE;

ANIMALIA; GADUS MORHUA; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034458533     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007816426509     Document Type: Article

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