Natural carbon stable isotope ratios as indicators of the relative contribution of live and inert diets to growth in larval Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis)

Aquaculture

Volumn 280, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 190-197

  Gamboa Delgado, Julián ^a   Cañavate, José Pedro ^b   Zerolo, Ricardo ^b   Le Vay, Lewis ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon turnover; Nutrient assimilation; Solea senegalensis; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; DIET; FLATFISH; GROWTH RESPONSE; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ONTOGENY; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ARTEMIA; ROTIFERA; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS;

EID: 48949115337     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.04.036     Document Type: Article

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