The effect of diet on the energy budget of the brown sea cucumber, stichopus mollis (Hutton)

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-170

  Maxwell, Kimberley H ^a,b   Gardner, Jonathan P A ^a   Heath, Philip L ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; AQUACULTURE; DIET; ECHINODERM; ENERGY BUDGET; GROWTH RATE; ORGANIC MATTER; WASTE;

ANIMALIA; HALIOTIDAE; HOLOTHUROIDEA; MACROCYSTIS; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; STICHOPUS; STICHOPUS MOLLIS; UNDARIA; UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA;

EID: 65449126229     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2009.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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