Substitution of live food by formulated diets in marine fish larvae
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Substitution of live food by formulated diets in marine fish larvae
Until recently, it was considered impossible to feed newly hatched marine fish species with a compound diet. Substituting a compound diet for live prey was performed several weeks after hatching, depending on the species. Compound diets were well ingested at the early stage but larvae died with a gut full of food, suggesting that larvae were unable to digest the compound diet. The hypothesis wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Aquaculture
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0044-8486
DOI: 10.1016/s0044-8486(01)00699-8