Gender differences in health and aging of Atlantic cod subject to size selective fishery
We have analyzed health and physiological aging parameters in male and female Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, captured in Kattegat, Skagerrak and in O¨ resund. Gender differences were clearly evident in a number of variables. Males had longer liver telomeres and higher catalase activities than females,...
Published in: | Biology Open |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/10512/ https://pub.epsilon.slu.se/10512/2/Almroth_etal_130617.pdf https://doi.org/10.1242/bio.20121446 |