Comparison of stress responses in wild and captive winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus Walbaum) broodstock

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 803-812

  Plante, S ^a   Audet, Céline ^a   Lambert, Y ^b   De La Noue J ^c  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Broodstock; Captivity; Chronic stress; Condition index; Winter flounder

Indexed keywords

BROOD STOCK; CONDITION FACTOR; FISH CULTURE; FLATFISH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STRESS; WILD POPULATION;

PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 0041859335     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2003.00881.x     Document Type: Article

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