Dietary effect of the boiled stipe of brown alga Undaria pinnatifida on the growth and gonadal enhancement of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus nudus

Fisheries Science

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1274-1281

  Agatsuma, Yukio ^a   Yamada, Yuka ^a   Taniguchi, Kazuya ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dietary value; Digestion; Food intake; Gonadal development; Growth; Strongylocentrotus nudus; Undaria pinnatifida

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ECHINOIDEA; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS NUDUS; UNDARIA; UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA;

EID: 0036924634     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2002.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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