Determination of apparent digestibility coefficient in fish by stable carbon isotopes

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-13

  Oliveira, A C B ^a   Martinelli, L A ^b   Moreira, M Z ^b   Cyrino, J E P ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apparent digestibility; C3 and C4; Fish; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

COLOSSOMA MACROPOMUM; COLOSSOMA MARCOPOMUM;

EID: 38049083119     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: 13652095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2095.2007.00496.x     Document Type: Article

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