Photoperiod control of sexual maturation of the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus): Plasma thyroid hormone and calcium levels

Aquaculture

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 117-140

  Björnsson, Björn Thrandur ^a   Halldórsson, Ólafur ^b   Haux, Carl ^a   Norberg, Birgitta ^c   Brown, Christopher L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Fiskeldi Eyjafjaroar HF   (Iceland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Photoperiod manipulation; Spawning; Thyroxine; Triiodothyronine

Indexed keywords

HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS;

EID: 0344936668     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(98)00276-2     Document Type: Article

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