The influence of algal ration and larval density on growth and survival of blacklip pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera (L.) larvae

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 621-626

  Doroudi, M S ^a,b   Southgate, P C ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Maxima Pearling Co Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; ISOCHRYSIS; LARVA GROWTH; LARVA; PAVLOVA SALINA; SHELL; SURVIVAL;

DIET; GROWTH RATE; LARVA; OYSTER CULTURE; STOCKING DENSITY; SURVIVAL;

BIVALVIA; PINCTADA MARGARITIFERA;

EID: 0033876186     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00483.x     Document Type: Article

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