Effect of lipid source and concentration on somatic growth of juvenile green sea urchins, strongylocentrotus droebachiensis

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-352

  Kennedy, Edward J ^a   Robinson, Shawn M C ^a   Parsons, G Jay ^b,c   Castell, John D ^a  

^a ST ANDREWS BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; DIET; ECHINODERM; FATTY ACID; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; LIPID; NUTRIENT;

ECHINOIDEA; LAMINARIA; LAMINARIA LONGICRURIS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS DROEBACHIENSIS;

EID: 34548222778     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2007.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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