Effect of stocking density on growth, survival and cheliped injuries of stage 2 juvenile signal crayfish Pasifastacus leniusculus Dana

Aquaculture

Volumn 231, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 237-248

  Savolainen, Riitta ^a   Ruohonen, Kari ^a   Railo, Eira ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cheliped injuries; Freshwater crayfish; Growth; Pacifastacus leniusculus; Signal crayfish; Stocking density; Survival

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CRAYFISH; GROWTH; STOCKING DENSITY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; ASTACIDAE; ASTACOIDEA; DECAPODA; PACIFASTACUS; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS; PASIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS;

EID: 1242277407     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2003.09.045     Document Type: Article

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