Comparison of stress response of two different carp (Cyprinus carpio, L.) genotypes

Authors

  • Csaba Hancz University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. , Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9730-063X (unauthenticated)
  • Miklós Bercsényi University of Veszprém, Georgikon Faculty of Agriculture, H-8360 Keszthely, Deák F. u. 16. , Veszprémi Egyetem, Georgikon Mezőgazdaságtudományi Kar, H-8360 Keszthely, Deák F. u 16.
  • István Magyary University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. , Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1699-5394 (unauthenticated)
  • Tamás Molnár University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. , Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1752-4268 (unauthenticated)
  • Lívia Knoch University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. , Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40.
  • Tamás Müller University of Veszprém, Georgikon Faculty of Agriculture, H-8360 Keszthely, Deák F. u. 16. , Veszprémi Egyetem, Georgikon Mezőgazdaságtudományi Kar, H-8360 Keszthely, Deák F. u 16. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0512-4315 (unauthenticated)
  • Péter Horn University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40. , Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40.

Keywords:

common carp, selection, stress tolerance

Abstract

Inνestigations on stress response intensity were carried out in two distant strains of common carp: scaled Danube wild and selected mirror strain. First stressing was a 3 hour transport in polyethylene bags followed by tagging and measurement. Etress response was measured by plasma cortisol and glucose concentrations. Mirror carp showed significantly (P = 0.001) lower cortisol (166.8 ng/ml) and glucose (10.2 mmol/l) leνels than the Danube wild carp (436.1 ng/ml and 13.1 mmol/l, respectiνely). Medium high correlation was found between the two blood parameters (r = 0,427, P = 0,001, n = 61). High νariance of cortisol leνel obserνed in both strains proνides the basis for the selection of high and low responding indiνiduals which can be artificially propagated by andro- or gynogenesis to deνelop highly inbred lines.

Author Biography

  • Csaba Hancz, University of Kaposvár, Faculty of Animal Science, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40., Kaposvári Egyetem, Állattudományi Kar, H-7400 Kaposvár, Guba S. u. 40.

    corresponding author
    hancz@atk.kaposvar.pate.hu

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2000-02-15

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Hancz, C., Bercsényi, M., Magyary, I., Molnár, T., Knoch, L., Müller, T., & Horn, P. (2000). Comparison of stress response of two different carp (Cyprinus carpio, L.) genotypes. Acta Agraria Kaposváriensis, 4(1), 35-40. https://journal.uni-mate.hu/index.php/aak/article/view/1375

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