Growth, faecal production, nitrogenous excretion and energy budget of juvenile cobia (Rachycentron canadum) relative to feed type and ration level

Aquaculture

Volumn 259, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 211-221

  Sun, Lihua ^a,b   Chen, Haoru ^a,b   Huang, Liangmin ^a,b   Wang, Zhaoding ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Energy budget; Faecal production; Feed type; Growth; Juvenile cobia (Rachycentron canadum); Nitrogenous excretion; Ration level

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BUDGET; EXCRETION; FECAL PELLET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NITROGEN; STARVATION;

RACHYCENTRON CANADUM;

EID: 33747724014     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.05.024     Document Type: Article

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