Coupling body weight and its composition: A quantitative genetic analysis in rainbow trout

Aquaculture

Volumn 211, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 65-79

  Kause, Antti ^a   Mäntysaari, Esa ^a   Ritola, Ossi ^b   Paananen, Tuija ^b   Eskelinen, Unto ^b  

^a ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Animal breeding; Body weight; Proximate composition; Quantitative genetics; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; SALMONID CULTURE; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

AGE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FOOD QUALITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SELECTION; HERITABILITY; MATING TYPE; PISCICULTURE; SEA FOOD;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 0037162876     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(01)00884-5     Document Type: Article

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