Larval rearing of the Mekong catfish, Pangasius bocourti (Pangasiidae, Siluroidei): Substitution of Artemia nauplii with live and artificial feed

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 229-232

  Hung, Le Thanh ^a,b   Tam, Bui Minh ^c   Cacot, Philippe ^a   Lazard, J érôme ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^c CAN THO UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Artemia nauplii; Cladocera; Dry feed; Larval rearing; Mekong catfish (Pangasiidae); Pangasius bocourti; Tubifex

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE METHOD; ARTIFICIAL DIET; REARING;

ARTEMIA NAUPLII; MOINA; PANGASIUS BOCOURTI; TUBIFEX;

EID: 0033134186     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0990-7440(00)88473-9     Document Type: Article

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