Stocking density affects growth and metabolic parameters in the brill (Scophthalmus rhombus)

Aquaculture International

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1041-1052

  Herrera, M ^a   Ruiz Jarabo I ^b   Hachero, I ^a   Vargas Chacoff, L ^c   Amo, A ^a   Mancera, J M ^b  

^a IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Brill; Physiology; Scophthalmus rhombus; Stocking density; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRY; FISH CULTURE; FLATFISH; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; METABOLITE; MUSCLE; STOCKING DENSITY;

SCOPHTHALMUS; SCOPHTHALMUS RHOMBUS;

EID: 84870581184     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-012-9513-9     Document Type: Article

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