Measuring individual feed efficiency and its correlations with performance traits in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus

cg.contribution.worldfishauthorde Verdal, H.
cg.contribution.worldfishauthorMekkawy, W.
cg.contribution.worldfishauthorLind, C.E.
cg.contribution.worldfishauthorBenzie, J.
cg.contributor.affiliationCIRAD
cg.contributor.affiliationWorldFish
cg.contributor.affiliationAin Shams University
cg.contributor.affiliationUniversité Paris-Saclay
cg.contributor.affiliationIfremer
cg.contributor.affiliationUniversity College Cork
cg.contributor.crpFish
cg.coverage.countryMalaysia
cg.coverage.regionSouth-Eastern Asia
cg.description.themeAquacultureen_US
cg.identifier.ISIindexedISI indexed
cg.identifier.statusLimted access
cg.identifier.urlhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.11.015
cg.identifier.worldfish4025
cg.subject.agrovocfish culture
cg.subject.agrovocfish meal
cg.subject.agrovoctilapia
cg.subject.worldfishfish farming
dc.creatorde Verdal, H.
dc.creatorMekkawy, W.
dc.creatorLind, C.E.
dc.creatorVandeputte, M.
dc.creatorChatain, B.
dc.creatorBenzie, J.
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-30T09:18:40Z
dc.date.available2018-07-30T09:18:40Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractEstimating individual feed intake of fish held in groups has long been a challenge precluding precise knowledge of the individual variation of feed efficiency (FE) in fish. In this study, counts of the number of feed pellets (1.63 mg on average) eaten by individual tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) held in 8 mixed sex groups of 15 fish were measured from video recordings made over a period of 10 days where fish were fed twice daily to achieve compensatory growth after 10 days of fasting.
dc.description.versionPeer Review
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.citationAquaculture, 468: 489-495
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.11.015en_US
dc.identifier.issn0044-8486
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/141
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.sourceAquaculture
dc.titleMeasuring individual feed efficiency and its correlations with performance traits in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus
dc.typeJournal Article
dcterms.bibliographicCitationde Verdal, H. et al. (2017). Measuring individual feed efficiency and its correlations with performance traits in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Aquaculture, 468: 489-495

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