The effect of different macroalgae on the growth of sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus Selenka)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2010, Pages e881-e885

  Liu, Ying ^a   Dong, Shuanglin ^a   Tian, Xiangli ^a   Wang, Fang ^a   Gao, Qinfeng ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Apostichopus japonicus; Diets; Growth; Macroalgae; Sea cucumber

Indexed keywords

APOSTICHOPUS JAPONICUS; HOLOTHUROIDEA;

EID: 84870990882     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2010.02582.x     Document Type: Article

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