The use of alfalfa, Medicago sativa as a natural carotenoid source in diets of goldfish, Carassius auratus

Aquaculture

Volumn 284, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 196-200

  Yanar, Mahmut ^a   Erçen, Zeynep ^a   Özlüer Hunt, Arzu ^b   Büyükçapar, Hakan Murat ^c  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Apo ester; Carassius auratus; Carotenoid; Pigmentation

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; CAROTENOID; CYPRINID; DIET; GROWTH RESPONSE; PIGMENT; REARING;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 54049136388     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2008.07.050     Document Type: Article

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