Amino acid availability from selected animal- and plant- derived feedstuffs for market-size sunshine bass (Morone chrysops × Morone saxatilis)

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Metts, L S ^a   Rawles, S D ^b   Brady, Y J ^c   Thompson, K R ^a   Gannam, A L ^d   Twibell, R G ^d   Webster, C D ^a  

^a KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ABERNATHY FISH TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid availability; Morone; Sunshine bass

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ENGRAULIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; MORONE; MORONE CHRYSOPS; MORONE SAXATILIS;

EID: 79952492526     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: 13652095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2095.2009.00742.x     Document Type: Article

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