Thiaminase activity of Baltic salmon prey species: A comparision of net- and predator-caught samples

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 787-802

  Wistbacka, S ^a   Bylund, G ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Clupea harengus; Gasterosteus aculeatus; M74 syndrome; Salmo salar; Sprattus sprattus

Indexed keywords

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; SALMO SALAR; SPRATTUS SPRATTUS;

EID: 39749198698     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01722.x     Document Type: Article

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