Power requirement of swimming in chinook salmon and Atlantic salmon and implications for food conversion and growth performance

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-239

  Petrell, Royann J ^a   Jones, Rachael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ECL Envirowest Consultants   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drag; Feed conversion; Growth; Swimming speed

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BREEDING; AQUACULTURE; BODY BUILD; BREEDING STOCK; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FLOW KINETICS; GROWTH; SWIMMING;

ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0034111044     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(00)00052-2     Document Type: Article

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