Both n-6 and n-3 fatty acids are required for maximal growth of juvenile hybrid tilapia

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-20

  Chou, Ben Shan ^a   Shiau, Shi Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COD LIVER OIL; CORN OIL; CRUDE PROTEIN; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FEED EFFICIENCY; GROWTH RATE; LARD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT; PROTEIN DEPOSITION; PROTEIN EFFICIENCY RATIO;

OREOCHROMIS AUREUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 0032869621     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8454(1999)061<0013:BNANFA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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