The effect of photoperiod on sexual maturation, appetite and growth in wild Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-174

  Skjæraasen, Jon E ^a   Salvanes, A G V ^a   Karlsen, O ^b   Dahle, R ^b   Nilsen, T ^a   Norberg, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Appetite; Cod; Growth; Maturation; Photoperiod; Sex steroids

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPAWNING; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 23644449215     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-005-4319-6     Document Type: Article

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