Mechanisms and energetic implications of osmoregulation in embryos and larvae of Chum and Coho salmon

Mechanisms and the energetic implications of osmoregulation were investigated in the early life stages of chum (Oncorhynchus keta) and coho salmon (O. kisutch) at three different developmental stages: eyed embryo, prehatch embryo, and yolk sac larva. Embryos and larvae were acclimated (>7 d) t...

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Main Author: Groot, Erick P.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9467