Digestion and assimilation of the free-living nematode Panagrellus redivivus fed to first feeding coregonid larvae: Evidence from histological and isotopic studies

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-31

  Schlechtriem, Christian ^a   Focken, Ulfert ^a   Becker, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDING;

COREGONUS LAVARETUS; NEMATODA; PANAGRELLUS REDIVIVUS; SALMONIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 18144390519     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2005.tb00127.x     Document Type: Article

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