Larval behaviour and effect of the timing of initial feeding on growth and survival of Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baeri) larvae under small scale hatchery production

Aquaculture

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 63-76

  Gisbert, Enric ^a   Williot, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Acipenser baeri; Behaviour; Condition factor; Exogenous feeding; Growth; Larvae; Melanin plug; Survival

Indexed keywords

FISH LARVA; GROWTH; HATCHERY; SIBERIAN STURGEON; SURVIVAL;

ACIPENSER BAERI;

EID: 0030697133     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00086-0     Document Type: Article

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