Effect of photoperiod on locomotor activity, growth, feed efficiency and gonadal development of Nile tilapia

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of photoperiod on locomotor activity, growth and gonadal development in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings. A completely randomised design was used, with five treatments (0L:24D, 6L:18D, 12L:12D, 18L:6D and 24L:0D) and four replica...

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Main Authors: Galileu Crovatto Veras, Luis David Solis Murgas, Priscila Vieira Rosa, Márcio Gilberto Zangeronimo, Matheus Soares da Silva Ferreira, Jonathan Antonio Solis-De Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013001200002&lng=en&tlng=en