A non-invasive method to assess the impact of electronic tag insertion on stress levels in fishes

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1202-1212

  Lower, N ^a   Moore, A ^a   Scott, A P ^a   Ellis, T ^a   James, J D ^a   Russell, I C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carp; Cortisol; Roach; Stress; Tagging; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; CYPRINID; HORMONE; TAGGING;

CYPRINUS CARPIO; PISCES; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 33645124580     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2005.00815.x     Document Type: Article

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