Low dosage of magnesium sulphate as a long-term sedative during transport of firefly squid, Watasenia scintillans

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 447, Issue , 2013, Pages 138-139

  Gleadall, Ian G ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Living animals; Sedation; Transport

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRUG; MAGNESIUM; SEAWATER; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; WATASENIA SCINTILLANS;

EID: 84882588129     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2013.02.021     Document Type: Article

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