Evaluation of egg quality in broodstock cobia Rachycentron canadum L

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 371-385

  Nguyen, Huy Quang ^a,b   Reinertsen, Helge ^a   Rustad, Turid ^a   Tran, Thien Mai ^b   Kjørsvik, Elin ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR AQUACULTURE NO 1   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cobia; Egg biochemical composition; Egg quality; Fish egg; Spawning

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BREEDING SEASON; BROOD STOCK; EGG SIZE; FECUNDITY; LARVA; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PERCIFORM; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SURVIVAL; VIABILITY;

RACHYCENTRON CANADUM;

EID: 84856568244     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.02840.x     Document Type: Article

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