Ingestion and digestion of 10 species of microalgae by winged pearl oyster Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851) larvae

Aquaculture

Volumn 230, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 417-423

  Martínez Fernández, Erika ^a,c   Acosta Salmón, Héctor ^a,c   Rangel Dávalos, Carlos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE LA PESCA   (Mexico)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Digestion; Epifluorescence microscopy; Ingestion; Larvae; Microalgae; Pearl oyster; Pteria sterna

Indexed keywords

DIET; DIGESTION; INGESTION RATE; LARVA; MICROALGA; OYSTER CULTURE;

ALGAE; BIVALVIA; CHAETOCEROS; CHAETOCEROS CALCITRANS; CHAETOCEROS MUELLERI; DUNALIELLA; DUNALIELLA SALINA; ISOCHRYSIS; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA; NANNOCHLORIS; OSTREIDAE; PAVLOVA; PAVLOVA LUTHERI; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICOMUTUM; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; PINCTADA; PTERIA; PTERIA STERNA; PTERIIDAE; SALINA; STERNA; TETRASELMIS; TETRASELMIS SUECICA; TETRASELMIS TETRATHELE; THALASSIOSIRA; THALASSIOSIRA WEISSFLOGII; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0842310552     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(03)00416-2     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Albentosa M., Perez-Camacho A., Labarta U., Beiras R., Fernández-Reiriz M.J. Nutritional value of algal diets to clam spat Venerupis pullastra. Mar. Ecol., Prog. Ser. 97:1993;261-269.
2. Araya-Nuñez O., Ganning B., Buckle-Ramirez F. Embryonic development, larval culture and settling of American pearl-oyster (Pteria sterna, Gould) spat. Calif. Fish Game. 81:1995;10-21.
3. Babinchak J., Ukeles R. Epifluorescence microscopy, a technique for the study of feeding in Crassostrea virginica veliger larvae. Mar. Biol. 51:1979;69-76.
4. Borowitzka M.A., Borowitzka L.J. Micro-algal Biotechnology. 1988;Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, Great Britain. 477 pp.
5. Brown M., Robert R. Preparation and assessment of microalgal concentrates as feeds for larval and juvenile Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas). Aquaculture. 207:2002;289-309.
6. Brown M.R., Garland C.D., Jeffrey S.W., Jameson I.D., Leroi J.M. The gross and amino acid compositions of batch and semi-continuous cultures of Isochrysis sp. (clone T.ISO), Pavlova lutheri and Nannochloropsis oculata. J. Appl. Phycol. 5:1993;285-296.
7. Doroudi M.S., Southgate P.C. The influence of algal ration and larval density on growth and survival of blacklip pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera (L.) larvae. Aquac. Res. 31:2000;621-626.
8. Doroudi M.S., Southgate P.C., Mayer J. Growth and survival of black lip pearl oyster larvae fed different densities of microalgae. Aquac. Int. 7:1999;179-187.
9. Doroudi M.S., Southgate P.C., Lucas J.S. Variation in clearance and ingestion rates by larvae of the black-lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera, L.) feeding on various microalgae. Aquac. Nutr. 9:2003;11-16.
10. Ewart J.W., Epifanio C.E. A tropical flagellate food for larval and juvenile oysters, Crassostrea virginica Gmelin. Aquaculture. 22:1981;297-300.
11. Fogg G.E. Algal Cultures and Phytoplancton Ecology. 1995;University of Wisconsin Press, Milwaukee, USA. 126 pp.
12. Le Pennec M., Rangel-Davalos C. Observations en microscope a épifluorescence de l'ingestion et de la digestion d'algues unicellulaires chez des jeunes larves de Pecten maximus (Pectinidae, Bivalvia). Aquaculture. 47:1985;39-51.
13. Lora-Vilchis M.C., Maeda-Martínez A.N. Ingestion and digestion index of catarina scallop Argopecten ventricosus-circularis, Sowerby II, 1842, veliger larvae with ten microalgae species. Aquac. Res. 28:1997;905-910.
14. Lucas A., Rangel C. Detection of the first larval feeding in Crassostrea gigas, using the epifluorescence microscope. Aquaculture. 30:1983;369-374.
15. Martínez-Fernández E., Acosta-Salmón H., Rangel-Dávalos C., Olivera A., Ruiz-Rubio H., Romo-Piñera A.K. Spawning and larval culture of the pearl oyster Pinctada mazatlanica in the laboratory. World Aquac. 34:2003;36-39.
16. Owen G. Feeding and digestion in the bivalvia. Lowenstein O. Advances in Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry. vol. 5:1974;1-35 Academic Press, New York, USA.
17. Rangel-Davalos, C., 1984. Contribution a l'étude de l'ingestion et de la digestion d'algues monocellulaires chez les larves veligers des bivalves. These de Doctorat de Spécialité, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France. 134 pp.
18. Rose R.A., Baker S.B. Larval and spat culture of the Western Australian silver- or goldlip pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima Jameson (Mollusca: Pteriidae). Aquaculture. 126:1994;35-50.
19. Southgate P.C., Beer A. Hatchery and early nursery culture of the black lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera L.). J. Shellfish Res. 16:1997;561-567.
20. Southgate P.C., Beer A., Duncan P.F., Tamburri R. Assessment of nutritional value of three species of tropical microalgae, dried Tetraselmis and a yeast-based diet for larvae of blacklip pearl oyster, Pinctada margaritifera (L.). Aquaculture. 162:1998;247-257.
21. Van den Hoek C., Mann D.G., Jahns H.M. Algae: An Introduction to Phycology. 1995;Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, Great Britain. 623 pp.