The effects of artificial diet on gonad size, egg size, egg quality, and larval vitality in green sea urchins, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis of aquaculture significance

Effects of long-term dietary conditioning on gonadal growth, lipid, and moisture content, and on egg size, egg-energy content, larval morphometry, and larval development of the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis were studied in the laboratory. One algal and seven artificial diets...

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Main Author: Westman, M. Marja de Jong
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4945