The effect of stocking density and repeated handling on the growth of juvenile mulloway, Argyrosomus japonicus (Temminck & Schlegel 1843)

Aquaculture International

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 199-205

  Pirozzi, Igor ^a,b   Booth, Mark A ^a   Pankhurst, Patricia M ^b  

^a Aquafin Cooperative Research Centre Henley Beach   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Argyrosomus japonicus; Growth; Handling; Mulloway; Stocking density

Indexed keywords

FISH CULTURE; GROWTH; HANDLING STRESS; JUVENILE; STOCKING DENSITY;

ARGYROSOMUS JAPONICUS;

EID: 63149175852     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-008-9190-x     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Barcellos LJG, Nicolaiewsky S, de Souza SMG, Lulhier F (1999) The effects of stocking density and social interaction on acute stress response in Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (L.) fingerlings. Aquacult Res 30:887-892. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.1999.00419.x
2. Barton BA (2002) Stress in fishes: A diversity of responses with particular reference to changes in circulating corticosteroids. Integr Comp Biol 42:517-525. doi: 10.1093/icb/42.3.517
3. Boujard T, Labbe L, Auperin B (2002) Feeding behaviour, energy expenditure and growth of rainbow trout in relation to stocking density and food accessibility. Aquacult Res 33:1233-1242. doi: 10.1046/ j.1365-2109.2002.00755.x
4. Brett JR (1979) Environmental factors and growth. In: Hoar WS, Randall DJ, Brett JR (eds) Fish physiology, vol VIII. Academic Press, New York, pp 599-675
5. Davis CR, Okihiro MS, Hinton DE (2002) Effects of husbandry practices, gender, and normal physiological variation on growth and reproduction of Japanese medaka, Oryzias latipes. Aquat Toxicol 60:185-201. doi: 10.1016/ S0166-445X(02)00004-8
6. Ellis T, North B, Scott AP, Bromage NR, Porter M, Gadd D (2002) The relationships between stocking density and welfare in farmed rainbow trout. J Fish Biol 61:493-531. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2002.tb00893.x
7. Fielder DS, Bardsley W (1999) A preliminary study on the effects of salinity on growth and survival of mulloway Argyrosomus japonicus larvae and juveniles. J World Aquac Soc 30:380-387. doi: 10.1111/ j.1749-7345.1999.tb00689.x
8. Fielder DS, Bardsley WJ, Allan GL (1999) Enhancement of mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus) in intermittently opening lagoons. N.S.W. Fisheries Final Report Series 14. p 98
9. Hoskonen P, Pirhonen J (2006) Effects of repeated handling, with or without anaesthesia, on feed intake and growth in juvenile rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum). Aquac Res 37:409-415. doi: 10.1111/ j.1365-2109.2005.01448.x
10. Kestemont P, Baras E (2001) Environmental factors and feed intake: mechanisms and interactions. In: Houlihan D, Boujard T, Jobling M (eds) Food intake in fish. Blackwell Science, Oxford, UK, pp 131-156
11. Lima SL, Dill LM (1990) Behavioral decisions made under the risk of predation: A review and prospectus. Can J Zool 68:619-640
12. Magurran AE (1986) Individual differences in fish behaviour. In: Pitcher TJ (ed) The behaviour of teleost fishes. Croom Helm, London & Sydney, pp 338-365
13. Magurran AE, Pitcher TJ (1983) Foraging, timidity and shoal size in minnows and goldfish. Behav Ecol Sociobiol 12:147-152. doi: 10.1007/ BF00343206
14. Ortuno J, Esteban MA, Meseguer J (2002a) Effects of four anaesthetics on the innate immune response of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.). Fish Shellfish Immunol 12:49-59. doi: 10.1006/fsim.2001.0353
15. Ortuno J, Esteban MA, Meseguer J (2002b) Effects of phenoxyethanol on the innate immune system of gilthead seabream exposed to crowding stress (Sparus aurata L.). Vet Immunol Immunopathol 89:29-36. doi: 10.1016/ S0165-2427(02)00183-6
16. Pitcher TJ (1986) Functions of shoaling behaviour in teleosts. In: Pitcher TJ (ed) The behaviour of teleost fishes. Croom Helm, London & Sydney, pp 294-337
17. Pulliam HR (1973) On the advantages of flocking. J Theor Biol 38:419-422. doi: 10.1016/0022-5193(73)90184-7
18. Quartararo N (1996) Grow-Out of snapper and mulloway in sea cages. In: Quaratararo N (ed) Marine finfish farming workshop. New South Wales Fisheries, Cronulla, NSW, pp 37-70
19. Quenette PY, Gerard JF (1992) From individual to collective vigilance in wild boar (Sus scrofa). Can J Zool 70:1632-1635
20. Roberts G (1996) Why individual vigilance declines as group size increases. Anim Behav 51:1077-1086. doi: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0109
21. Roberts SC (1988) Social influences on vigilance in rabbits. Anim Behav 36:905-913. doi: 10.1016/S0003-3472(88)80173-8
22. Underwood AJ (1997) Experiments in ecology: Their logical design and interpretation using analysis of variance. Cambridge University Press, UK