Toxicity of ammonia to turbot juveniles: 1. Effects on survival, growth and food utilisation

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 307-314

  Ruyet, Jeannine Person Le ^a   Delbard, Christine ^a   Chartois, Hervé ^a   Le Delliou, Hervé ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Chronic toxicity; Food efficiency; Growth; Psetta maxima; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FOOD UTILIZATION; GROWTH; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY; TURBOT;

PSETTA MAXIMA;

EID: 0031284712     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:1997034     Document Type: Article

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