Optimum dietary ratio of digestible protein and energy for juvenile American eel, Anguilla rostrata, fed practical diets

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 213-220

  Tibbetts, S M ^a   Lall, S P ^a   Anderson, D M ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

American eel; Anguilla rostrata; Digestibility; Energy; Phosphate; Protein

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; ANGUILLIFORMES; CLUPEA HARENGUS; ROSTRATA;

EID: 1242343476     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2095.2001.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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