Seawater growth and maturation of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) transferred to sea at different times during the year

Aquaculture

Volumn 213, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 293-309

  Duncan, Neil J ^a,b   Thrush, Mark A ^a   Elliott, James A K ^c   Bromage, Niall R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

^c Terregles Salmon Co Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic salmon; Maturation; Salmo salar; Seawater growth

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; GROWTH; PHOTOPERIOD; SALMONID; SEAWATER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

SALMO; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0037131040     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(02)00303-4     Document Type: Article

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