Benefits of using the probiotic Efinol®L during transportation of cardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi (Schultz), in the Amazon

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-165

  Gomes, Levy Carvalho ^a,g   Brinn, Richard Philip ^b   Marcon, Jaydione Luiz ^c   Dantas, Lucelle Araújo ^a   Brandão, Franmir Rodrigues ^a   De Abreu, Janessa Sampaio ^d   Lemos, Paulo Evandro Mendes ^c   McComb, Dawn Michelle ^e   Baldisserotto, Bernardo ^f  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^e FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSIDADE VILA VELHA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Body cortisol; Ion flux; Ornamental fish; Probiotic; Survival

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MORTALITY; ORNAMENTAL SPECIES; PROBIOTICS; SURVIVAL; TELEOST; TESTING METHOD; WATER QUALITY;

AMAZON RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA;

PARACHEIRODON AXELRODI;

EID: 58149289604     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2008.02077.x     Document Type: Article

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