Growth indices of small northern bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, L.) in growth-out rearing cages

Aquaculture

Volumn 269, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 538-543

  Tičina, Vjekoslav ^a   Katavić, Ivan ^b   Grubišić, Leon ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

^b Ministry of Science   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Capture based aquaculture; Growth; Northern bluefin tuna

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE METHOD; BIOMASS; CAPTURE METHOD; FISH CULTURE; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; MORTALITY; PERCIFORM; REARING; SAMPLING; TAGGING; TUNA FISHERY;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS THYNNUS;

EID: 34447523701     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.05.029     Document Type: Article

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