Can digestive and metabolic enzyme activity levels predict growth rate and survival of newly hatched Atlantic wolffish (Anarhichas lupus Olafsen)?

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 608-613

  Lamarre, Simon G ^a   Le François, Nathalie R ^a,b,d   Falk Petersen, Inger Britt ^c   Blier, Pierre U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b Gouvernement du Quebec   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d Centre Aquacole Marin   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anarhichas lupus; Digestive enzymes; Egg quality; Juvenile quality; Metabolic enzymes; Wolffish

Indexed keywords

DIGESTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; METABOLISM; PERCIFORM; SURVIVAL;

ANARHICHAS; ANARHICHAS LUPUS; INVERTEBRATA; PERCIFORMES;

EID: 2342631161     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01061.x     Document Type: Article

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