Strain differences in feed efficiency measured as residual feed intake in individually reared rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 704-711

  Silverstein, Jeffrey T ^a   Hostuttler, Mark ^a   Blemings, Kenneth P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR COOL AND COLD WATER AQUACULTURE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feed efficiency; Nitrogen retention; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Rainbow trout; Residual feed intake

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DIET;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 19044377542     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2005.01278.x     Document Type: Article

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