Effect of varying dietary lipid and protein levels on growth and reproductive performance of female swordtails Xiphophorus helleri (Poeciliidae)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1267-1275

  Ling, Shirley ^a   Hashim, Roshada ^a   Kolkovski, Sagiv ^b   Chong Shu Chien, Alexander ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b WESTERN AUSTRALIAN FISHERIES AND MARINE RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Broodstock nutrition; Lipid; Protein; Swordtail; Xiphophorus helleri

Indexed keywords

DIET; FISH; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; LIPID; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PROTEIN; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

POECILIIDAE; XIPHOPHORUS; XIPHOPHORUS HELLERII;

EID: 33748705176     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2006.01554.x     Document Type: Article

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