Breeding for improved appearance of large rainbow trout in two production environments

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 924-930

  Kause, Antti ^a   Ritola, Ossi ^b   Paananen, Tuija ^b  

^a ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Animal breeding; Body shape; Genotype by environment interaction; Quantitative genetics; Salmonids; Skin colour

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; GENOTYPE; SALMONID; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 4043179105     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01085.x     Document Type: Article

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