The use of the waste from green-lipped mussels as a food source for juvenile sea cucumber, Australostichopus mollis

Aquaculture

Volumn 292, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 219-224

  Slater, Matthew J ^a   Jeffs, Andrew G ^a   Carton, Alexander G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australostichopus mollis; Mussel farms; Nursery; Sea cucumber; Sediments; Waste conversion

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; DIET; ECHINODERM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HATCHERY; JUVENILE; NUTRITION; SURVIVAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALOSTICHOPUS; HOLOTHUROIDEA; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM POLYCYSTUM;

EID: 67349188094     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.04.027     Document Type: Article

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