Effect of inland water salinity on growth, feed conversion efficiency and intestinal enzyme activity in growing grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (Linn.): Field and laboratory studies

Aquaculture International

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 241-256

  Barman, Utpal Kumar ^a   Jana, S N ^a   Garg, S K ^a   Bhatnagar, Anita ^a   Arasu, A R T ^b  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ICAR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF BRACKISHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Carcass composition; Conversion efficiency; Digestive enzymes; Growth; Mullet; Pond productivity; Salinity

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE;

EID: 17844364636     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-004-2479-5     Document Type: Article

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