Characterization of microbial communities in minimal-exchange, intensive aquaculture systems and the effects of suspended solids management

Aquaculture

Volumn 310, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 130-138

  Ray, Andrew J ^a   Seaborn, Gloria ^b   Leffler, John W ^c   Wilde, Susan B ^d   Lawson, Alisha ^a   Browdy, Craig L ^e  

^a Waddell Mariculture Center   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^c MARINE RESOURCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e NOVUS INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofloc; Biomarkers; Epifluorescence; Intensive aquaculture; Microbial ecology; Shrimp

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CHLOROPHYLL; CYANOBACTERIUM; FATTY ACID; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTENSIVE CULTURE; MARICULTURE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NEMATODE; SHRIMP CULTURE; STOCKING DENSITY; SUSPENDED LOAD; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); NEMATODA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 78649688359     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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