Effects of surgically implanted dummy transmitters on the South American catfish Jundiá (Rhamdia quelen)
High water temperatures and low water quality may negatively influence wound healing, growth and transmitter retention in radio-tagged fish of tropical and subtropical water bodies which in turn may hamper radio tracking studies. For a period of 90 days, we compared growth of an experimental group o...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
2003-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842003000200019 |