Preliminary evaluation of the seaweed Gracilaria cervicornis (Rhodophyta) as a partial substitute for the industrial feeds used in shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) farming

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 182-187

  Marinho Soriano, Eliane ^a   Camara, Marcos Rogério ^a   Cabral, Thiago De Melo ^a   Carneiro, Marcella Araíyo Do Amaral ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gracilaria cervicornis; Innovative feed management; Litopenaeus vannamei

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DIET; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DIET; FEEDING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; SEAWEED; SHRIMP CULTURE; STOCKING DENSITY; SURVIVAL;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA CERVICORNIS; LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33846806096     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2006.01646.x     Document Type: Article

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