Optical measurement of tissue perfusion changes as an alternative to electrocardiography for heart rate monitoring in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Abstract Background Welfare challenges in salmon farming highlights the need to improve understanding of the fish’s response to its environment and rearing operations. This can be achieved by monitoring physiological responses such as heart rate (HR) for individual fish. Existing solutions for heart...

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Main Authors: Eirik Svendsen, Finn Økland, Martin Føre, Lise L. Randeberg, Bengt Finstad, Rolf E. Olsen, Jo A. Alfredsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-021-00264-w