Effects of feeding, stocking density and water-flow rate on fecundity, spawning frequency and egg quality of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.)

Aquaculture

Volumn 272, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 380-388

  Tsadik, Getinet G ^a   Bart, Amrit N ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Egg quality; Feeding level; Nile tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus (L.); Reproduction; Stocking density; Water flow rate

Indexed keywords

CICHLID; EGG PRODUCTION; FECUNDITY; FEEDING; REPRODUCTION; SPAWNING; STOCKING DENSITY; WATER FLOW;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 35748937350     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.08.040     Document Type: Article

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