Food selection and digestion characteristics of atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) larvae fed cultivated prey organisms

Aquaculture

Volumn 181, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 293-310

  Olsen, Atle Ivar ^a   Attramadal, Yngve ^b   Reitan, Kjell Inge ^a   Olsen, Yngvar ^c  

^a SINTEF OCEAN   (Norway)

^b SSF Øye   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Artemia franciscana; Atlantic halibut larvae; Brachionus plicatilis; Digestion; Prey selection

Indexed keywords

DIGESTION; FOOD SELECTION; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVA;

EID: 0034650986     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(99)00230-6     Document Type: Article

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