Dietary supplementation of a purified nucleotide mixture transiently enhanced growth and feed utilization of juvenile red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 281-286

  Li, Peng ^a,b   Gatlin, Delbert M ^a,b   Neill, William H ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Aquaculture Protein Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; WEIGHT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SCIAENOPS; SCIAENOPS OCELLATUS; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 34249782878     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2007.00096.x     Document Type: Article

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