Seasonally changing metabolism in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) I - Growth and feed conversion ratio

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 287-293

  Nordgarden, U ^a   Oppedal, F ^a   Taranger, G L ^a   Hemre, G I ^a   Hansen, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Feed conversion ratio; Growth; Salmo salar; Season

Indexed keywords

SALMO; SALMO SALAR; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 4143151827     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2095.2003.00256.x     Document Type: Article

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