Microbial protein production in activated suspension tanks manipulating C:N ratio in feed and the implications for fish culture

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3590-3599

  Azim, M E ^a   Little, D C ^a   Bron, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated suspension technique; Aquaculture; Biofloc; C:N ratio; Microbial protein

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ECOLOGY; FISH; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ACTIVATED SUSPENSION TECHNIQUE; BIOFLOC; MICROBIAL PROTEIN;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LIPID; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CARBON; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; WATER;

AQUACULTURE; ECOLOGY; FISH; PROTEINS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

AERATION; ARTIFICIAL DIET; BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARBON; DRY MATTER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FISH CULTURE; LIPID; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN; PROTEIN;

ACTIVATED SUSPENSION TANK; AERATION; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; ASH; DIET; ECOLOGY; ENERGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING; FISH; FISH CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; TANK; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ECOSYSTEM; FLOCCULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PH; STANDARD; VOLATILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; FLOCCULATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDOLES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; VOLATILIZATION; WATER;

EID: 43849086500     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.07.063     Document Type: Article

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