Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Institutionen för vilt, fisk och miljö

 
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Backström, Tobias

Post doc

Research interest

My research has been focused on neuroethology and neuroendocrinology. I have mainly used rainbow trout (Onchorhynchus mykiss) as model species and investigated how different neuroendocrine mechanisms involved in the stress response affects behaviour.  .

Scientific publications

Emma Dahl, Tobias Backström, Svante Winberg, and Anssi Laurila. 2011. Is growth hormone expression correlated with variation in growth rate along a latitudinal gradient in Rana temporaria? Journal of Zoology, Volume 285, Issue 2, Pages 85–92.

Tobias Backström, Andreas Pettersson, Viktoria Johansson, and Svante Winberg. 2011. CRF and Urotensin-I effects on aggression and anxiety-like behavior in rainbow trout. The Journal of Experimental Biology, Volume 214, Issue 6, Pages 907-914.

Tobias Backström, Joachim Schjolden, Øyvind Øverli, Per-Ove Thörnqvist, Svante Winberg . 2011. Stress effects on AVT and CRF systems in two strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) divergent in stress responsiveness. Hormones and Behavior, Volume 59, Issue 1, Pages 180–186.

Kjell B. Døving, Kenth-Arne Hansson, Tobias Backström, and El Hassan
Hamdani. 2011. Visualizing a set of olfactory sensory neurons responding to a bile salt. The Journal of Experimental Biology, Volume 214, Issue 1, Pages 80-87.

Tobias Backström and Svante Winberg. 2009. Arginine–vasotocin influence on aggressive behavior and dominance in rainbow trout. Physiology & Behavior, Volume 96, Issue 3 Pages 470-475.

Alison M. Bell, Tobias Backström, Felicity A. Huntingford, Tom G. Pottinger and Svante Winberg. 2007. Variable neuroendocrine responses to ecologically-relevant challenges in sticklebacks. Physiology & Behavior, Volume 91, Issue 1, Pages 15-25.

Joachim Schjolden, Tobias Backström, Kim G.T. Pulman, Tom G. Pottinger and Svante Winberg. 2005. Divergence in behavioural responses to stress in two strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) with contrasting stress responsiveness. Hormones and Behavior, Volume 48, Issue 5, Pages 537-544.

 

Personpresentation

Tobias Backström

Telefon:  090-7868514, 072-7167262

E-post:  tobias.backstrom@slu.se

Adress: 
Inst för vilt, fisk och miljö
Skogsmarksgränd
901 83 UMEÅ

Sidan uppdaterad: 2012-02-21.
 

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