The use of harpacticoid copepods as live prey for Amphiprion clarkii larviculture: Effects on larval survival and growth

Aquaculture

Volumn 274, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 347-352

  Olivotto, I ^a   Capriotti, F ^a   Buttino, I ^b   Avella, A M ^a   Vitiello, V ^b   Maradonna, F ^a   Carnevali, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artemia; Clownfish; IGFs; Myostatin; Rotifer; Tisbe

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; HORMONE; LARVICULTURE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PERCIFORM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREY AVAILABILITY;

AMPHIPRION CLARKII; ARTEMIA; BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; COPEPODA; HARPACTICOIDA; ROTIFERA; TISBE;

EID: 38949094548     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.11.027     Document Type: Article

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