Cage culture of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) in a central Amazon floodplain lake

Aquaculture

Volumn 253, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 374-384

  Gomes, Levy De Carvalho ^a   Chagas, Edsandra Campos ^a   Martins Junior, Heitor ^b   Roubach, Rodrigo ^b   Ono, Eduardo Akifumi ^b   De Paula Lourenço, José Nestor ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cage; Economic feasibility; Fish physiology; Growth; Tambaqui; Yield

Indexed keywords

CAGE CULTURE; FISHERY ECONOMICS; GROWTH; STOCKING DENSITY;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

COLOSSOMA MACROPOMUM; COLOSSOMA MARCOPOMUM;

EID: 33644971738     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.08.020     Document Type: Article

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