Chronic Social Stress Impairs the Thermal Tolerance of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss)

Juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) held in pairs form dominance hierarchies, with subordinate individuals experiencing chronic social stress, as evidenced by prolonged elevation of the stress hormone cortisol. Prior work revealed that the thermal tolerance (measured as critical thermal max...

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Main Author: Bard, Brittany
Other Authors: Gilmour, Kathleen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/40734
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-24962