Sex steroids control migration of masu salmon

Fisheries Science

Volumn 68, Issue , 2002, Pages 49-52

  Munakata, Arimune ^a   Amano, Masafumi ^b   Ikuta, Kazumasa ^c   Kitamura, Shoji ^c   Aida, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

11 ketotestosterone; downstream migration; estradiol 17 ; masu salmon; Oncorhynchus masou; sex steroid; testosterone; upstream migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244270820     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: 14442906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.68.sup1_49     Document Type: Article

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