Growth and Survival of Larval Sandfish, Holothuria scabra (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), Fed Different Microalgae

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 880-887

  Knauer, Jens ^a  

^a Darwin Aquaculture Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; DIET; ECHINODERM; FLAGELLATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LARVA; MICROALGA; NUTRITIVE VALUE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 83055165612     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2011.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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