Gastrointestinal responses of rainbow trout to dry pellet and low-fatherring diets

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 501-513

  Ruohonen, K ^a   Grove, D J ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dietary water; rainbow trout; stomach volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030236170     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0176     Document Type: Article

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