Effect of temperature and phytoplankton concentration on Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (L.) filtration rate

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 453-460

  Turker, Hakan ^a   Eversole, Arnold G ^a   Brune, David E ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration rate; Partitioned aquaculture system (PAS); Phytoplankton concentration; Temperature; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

ALGA; FEEDING; FILTRATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; TEMPERATURE;

ALGAE; ANKISTRODESMUS; CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; SCENEDESMUS; TETRAEDRON; TILAPIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037687685     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2003.00830.x     Document Type: Article

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