Use of a formulated diet for mussel spat Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck 1819) in a commercial hatchery

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 357-363

  Nevejan, Nancy ^a   Davis, Jonathan ^b   Little, Kelly ^b   Kiliona, Anna ^b  

^a INVE Technolgoies NV   (Belgium)

^b Taylor Shellfish Farms   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae replacement; Artificial diet; Bivalves; Formulated diet; Mussel; Mytilus galloprovincialis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 36649012601     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2007)26[357:UOAFDF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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