Further description of the development of the digestive organs in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) larvae, with notes on differential absorption of copepod and Artemia prey

Aquaculture

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 101-116

  Luizi, Frédéric S ^a   Gara, Brendan ^b   Shields, Robin J ^b   Bromage, Niall R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b Seafish Aquaculture   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digestive organs; Gut ontogeny; Halibut; Larviculture; Site of absorption

Indexed keywords

ARTEMIA; EURYTEMORA VELOX; HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS; SCHIZOCHYTRIUM;

EID: 0033152885     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(99)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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