Post-smolt growth and maturation of out-of-season 0 + Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reared under different photoperiods

Aquaculture

Volumn 177, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 61-71

  Duncan, Neil ^a   Mitchell, David ^b   Bromage, Niall ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b Blar Mhor Industrial Estate   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth; Maturation; Photoperiod; Post smolt

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; MATURATION; PHOTOPERIOD; REARING; SALMONID CULTURE;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0033168955     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(99)00069-1     Document Type: Article

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