Differential patterns of feeding and resource accumulation in maturing and immature Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar

Aquaculture

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 245-257

  Kadri, Sunil ^a   Mitchell, David F ^b   Metcalfe, Neil B ^a   Huntingford, Felicity A ^a   Thorpe, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Blar Mhor Industrial Estate   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Body condition; Body size; Feeding; Fish; Maturation

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR;

ATLANTIC SALMON; BODY CONDITION; BODY CONDITIONS; FEEDING BEHAVIOUR; FISH CULTURE; MATURATION; RESOURCE ACCUMULATION;

EID: 0029903468     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(96)01258-6     Document Type: Article

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