Physiological and behavioral responses to an electrical stimulus in Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)

Consumer awareness of the need to improve fish welfare is increasing. Electrostunning is a clean and potentially efficient procedure more and more used to provoke loss of consciousness prior to killing or slaughtering (reviewed by Van de Vis et al. in Aquac Res 34:211–220, 2003). Little is known how...

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Main Authors: Roques, Jonathan A. C., Abbink, Wout, Chereau, Gaétan, Fourneyron, Aurélie, Spanings, Tom, Burggraaf, Dirk, van de Bos, Ruud, van de Vis, Hans, Flik, Gert
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3389246/