The influence of temperature on growth and proximate body composition of under yearling Lake Inari arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus (L.))

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 191-194

  Lyytikainen T ^a,b   Koskela, J ^b   Rissanen, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALVELINUS ALPINUS;

ARCTIC CHAR; BODY COMPOSITION; GROWTH; TEMPERATURE; WATER CONTENT;

FINLAND, LAKE INARI;

EID: 0031433576     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.1997.tb00120.x     Document Type: Article

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