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Endogenous and Environmental Control of Smolt Transformation

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Part of the book series: Zoophysiology ((ZOOPHYSIOLOGY,volume 14))

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This chapter considers endogenous and environmental factors that influence smolt transformation. It also provides evidence that an endogenous developmental program, mediated by hormones and entrained by the annual cycle in daylength, regulates the smoltification process.

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Hasler, A.D., Scholz, A.T. (1983). Endogenous and Environmental Control of Smolt Transformation. In: Olfactory Imprinting and Homing in Salmon. Zoophysiology, vol 14. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82070-0_6

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