Brown trout Salmo trutta express different morphometrics due to divergence in the rearing environment

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1167-1181

  Vehanen, T ^a   Huusko, A ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Morphological variation; Phenotypic plasticity; Rearing environment

Indexed keywords

SALMO TRUTTA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; FOOD INDUSTRY; HISTOLOGY; RIVER; TROUT;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; FISHERIES; RIVERS; TROUT;

EID: 84855718686     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03093.x     Document Type: Article

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