Initial weight and its variation in post-larval Eurasian perch affect quantitative characteristics of juvenile cohorts under controlled conditions

Aquaculture

Volumn 234, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 263-276

  Babiak, Igor ^a,c   Mandiki, S N M ^b   Ratsinjomanana, Kailahy ^b   Kestemont, Patrick ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^c NORD UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cannibalism; Fish; Larvae; Perca fluviatilis; Perch

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; FISH CULTURE; JUVENILE; STOCKING DENSITY;

PERCA; PERCA FLUVIATILIS;

EID: 1842844981     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2003.12.010     Document Type: Article

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