The fate of carbon in growing fish: An experimental study of isotopic routing

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 473-480

  Kelly, Leona J ^a   Del Rio, Carlos Martínez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CICHLID; DIET; FISHERY MODELING; GROWTH RATE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LIPID; NUTRIENT; PROTEIN; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CICHLID; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; PROTEIN INTAKE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THERMOREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; CICHLIDS; DIETARY PROTEINS; LIPID METABOLISM; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 77952026579     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/649628     Document Type: Article

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