Effects of dietary β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate on growth and survival of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, vaccinated against Streptococcus iniae

Journal of Applied Aquaculture

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 25-36

  Whittington, Richard ^a   Shoemaker, Craig A ^a   Lim, Chhorn ^a   Klesius, Phillip H ^a  

^a AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

hydroxy methylbutyrate; Nile tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus; Streptococcus iniae

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; FISH CULTURE; GROWTH; SURVIVAL; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; TILAPIA;

EID: 1642447802     PISSN: 10454438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J028v14n03_02     Document Type: Article

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