GnRH affects activity and jumping frequency in adult sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 245-248

  Plate, E M ^a   Wood, C C ^b   Hawryshyn, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Hormonal activation; Migration; Salmon; Waterfall

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SALMON; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL MATURATION; SEXUAL MATURITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWIMMING;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 8844271631     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:FISH.0000030543.47054.cc     Document Type: Article

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