Long-term rearing of atlantic halibut at intermediate salinity: Effect on growth, feed conversion efficiency, and blood physiology

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-123

  Imsland, Albert K ^a,b   Gunnarsson, Snorri ^a,b   Ásgeirsson, Ásgeir ^c   Kristjánsson, Benedikt ^c   Árnason, Jón ^d   Jónsson, Arnar F ^c   Smáradóttir, Heiddís ^c   Thorarensen, Helgi ^e  

^a AKVAPLAN NIVA ICELAND OFFICE   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c Silfurstjarnan hf ^*  (Iceland)

^d Matis ohf Iceland   (Iceland)

^e HÓLAR UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH CULTURE; FLATFISH; GROWTH RATE; JUVENILE; PHYSIOLOGY; REARING; SALINITY;

HIPPOGLOSSUS HIPPOGLOSSUS;

EID: 76449121024     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2009.00318.x     Document Type: Article

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