Variations in feed intake and growth of Baltic salmon and brown trout exposed to continuous light at constant low temperature

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 837-845

  Koskela, J ^a   Pirhonen, J ^a   Jobling, M ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Baltic salmon; brown trout; feed intake; growth rate; interindividual variations; Salmo salar; Salmo trutta

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0031127984     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0348     Document Type: Article

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