Growth comparison of Asian Nile and red tilapia strains in controlled and uncontrolled farm conditions

Aquaculture International

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1205-1221

  Romana Eguia, Maria Rowena R ^a   Ikeda, Minoru ^b   Basiao, Zubaida U ^c   Taniguchi, Nobuhiko ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Genetically improved; Growth; Lake cages; Nile and red tilapia; Tank culture

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; CAGE CULTURE; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION GENETICS; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL;

OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 77957264572     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-010-9334-7     Document Type: Article

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