Individual differences in cortisol levels and behaviour of Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis) juveniles: Evidence for coping styles

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 75-81

  Silva, Patrícia Isabel Mota ^a,c   Martins, Catarina I M ^a   Engrola, Sofia ^a   Marino, Giovanna ^b   Øverli, Øyvind ^c   Conceição, Luis E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESEARCH ISPRA   (Italy)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Activity; Feeding motivation; Flatfish; Individual variation; Personality; Stress response

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BLOOD; CORRELATION; EFFECTIVE STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLATFISH; HORMONE; INDIVIDUAL VARIATION; JUVENILE; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SAMPLE PREPARATION; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

PLEURONECTIFORMES; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77649237816     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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