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George K. Iwama

George K. Iwama

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
18810
World Ranking
8542
National Ranking
294

Overview

George K. Iwama is affiliated with Acadia University in Canada. Their academic profile focuses primarily on scientific research carried out within this institution.

There are no recorded recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues available for this researcher. Similarly, no book publications have been documented.

No specific main fields of study, subfields, or main research topics have been identified. Additionally, there is no information about awards received by this individual.

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Best Publications

  • Physiological changes in fish from stress in aquaculture with emphasis on the response and effects of corticosteroids

    Bruce A. Barton;George K. Iwama

  • Fish stress and health in aquaculture

    G. K. Iwama

  • Heat shock protein genes and their functional significance in fish

    N. Basu;A.E. Todgham;P.A. Ackerman;M.R. Bibeau

  • Heat shock protein expression in fish

    George K. Iwama;Philip T. Thomas;Robert B. Forsyth;Mathilakath M. Vijayan

  • Heat Shock Proteins and Physiological Stress in Fish

    George K. Iwama;Mathilakath M. Vijayan;Rob B. Forsyth;Paige A. Ackerman

  • Stress in Fish

    George K. Iwama

  • Metabolic Responses Associated with Confinement Stress in Tilapia: The Role of Cortisol

    Mathilakath M. Vijayan;Cristina Pereira;E.Gordon Grau;George K. Iwama

  • The effects of five fish anaesthetics on acid–base balance, hematocrit, blood gases, cortisol, and adrenaline in rainbow trout

    George K. Iwama;James C. McGeer;Mark P. Pawluk

  • Effects of Salinity on Growth, Metabolism, and Ion Regulation in Juvenile Rainbow and Steelhead Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and Fall Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)

    John D. Morgan;George K. Iwama

  • A Simple Growth Model for Salmonids in Hatcheries

    George K. Iwama;Arthur F. Tautz

  • Are hsps suitable for indicating stressed states in fish

    George K. Iwama;Luis O. B. Afonso;Anne Todgham;Paige Ackerman

  • The fish immune system : organism, pathogen, and environment

    G. Iwama;T. Nakanishi

  • Appendix: Physicochemical Parameters for use in Fish Respiratory Physiology*

    Robert G. Boutilier;Thomas A. Heming;George K. Iwama

  • Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

    George K. Iwama

  • PCR primed with VNTR core sequences yields species specific patterns and hypervariable probes.

    D D Heath;G K Iwama;R H Devlin

  • The Effects of Cortisol on Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels in Two Fish Species

    N. Basu;T. Nakano;E.G. Grau;G.K. Iwama

  • Occurrence of polyploidy in the fishes

    Rosalind A. Leggatt;George K. Iwama;George K. Iwama

  • Physiological and Respiratory Responses of the Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) to Salinity Acclimation

    John D Morgan;Tatsuya Sakamoto;E.Gordon Grau;George K Iwama

  • Stress Protein Expression in Coho Salmon with Bacterial Kidney Disease

    R. B. Forsyth;E. P. M. Candido;S. L. Babich;G. K. Iwama

  • Stress hormones and the cellular stress response in salmonids

    P.A. Ackerman;R.B. Forsyth;C.F. Mazur;G.K. Iwama

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel D. Heath
Daniel D. Heath University of Windsor
David J. Randall
David J. Randall University of British Columbia
Robert H. Devlin
Robert H. Devlin Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Chris M. Wood
Chris M. Wood University of British Columbia
Niladri Basu
Niladri Basu McGill University
Patricia A. Wright
Patricia A. Wright University of Guelph
E. Gordon Grau
E. Gordon Grau University of Hawaii at Manoa
Edward M. Donaldson
Edward M. Donaldson Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Patricia M. Schulte
Patricia M. Schulte University of British Columbia
Jonathan M. Wilson
Jonathan M. Wilson Wilfrid Laurier University

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