Hematological changes in jundiá (Rhamdia quelen Quoy and Gaimard Pimelodidae) after acute and chronic stress caused by usual aquacultural management, with emphasis on immunosuppressive effects

Aquaculture

Volumn 237, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 229-236

  Gil Barcellos, Leonardo José ^a   Kreutz, Luiz Carlos ^a   De Souza, Cleverson ^a   Rodrigues, Laura Beatriz ^a   Fioreze, Irineo ^a   Quevedo, Rosmari Mezzalira ^a   Cericato, Leonardo ^a   Soso, Auren Benck ^a   Fagundes, Michele ^a   Conrad, Jaqueline ^a   Lacerda, Luciana De Almeida ^b   Terra, Silvia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Hematological parameters; Rhamdia quelen; Stress

Indexed keywords

HEMATOLOGY;

PIMELODIDAE; RHAMDIA; RHAMDIA QUELEN;

EID: 3142566870     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.03.026     Document Type: Article

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