The combined effects of temperature and GnRHa treatment on the final stages of sexual maturation in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) females

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 289-298

  Vikingstad, Erik ^a,b,c   Andersson, Eva ^a   Norberg, Birgitta ^a   Mayer, Ian ^b   Klenke, Ulrike ^d   Zohar, Yonathan ^d   Stefansson, Sigurd Olav ^b   Taranger, Geir Lasse ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; GnRH analogue; Ovulation; Plasma steroids; Spawning; Temperature

Indexed keywords

17,20 DIHYDROXY 4 PREGNEN 3 ONE; 17,20-DIHYDROXY-4-PREGNEN-3-ONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONES; OVULATION; SALMO SALAR; SEXUAL MATURATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TESTOSTERONE;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 48649103695     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-007-9187-9     Document Type: Article

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