Anesthetic efficacy of metomidate and comparison of plasma cortisol responses to tricaine methanesulfonate, quinaldine and clove oil anesthetized channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus

Aquaculture

Volumn 218, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 177-185

  Small, Brian C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthetic; Catfish; Cortisol; Ictalurus punctatus; Metomidate; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC; FISH CULTURE;

ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 0037468953     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(02)00302-2     Document Type: Article

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