The effect of essential fatty acids for the somatic growth in nauplii of Calanus finmarchicus

The effect of essential fatty acids for the somatic growth in nauplii of Calanus finmarchicus

The growth of Calanus finmarchicus nauplii was studied through three spawning seasons (2007, 2009 and 2011) using flow-through tubes. Natural seston was collected every second day and added as food source using a peristaltic pump. A mixture of cultured microalgae supplied in surplus concentration wa...

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Main Authors: Øystein eLeiknes, Siv Anina Etter, Nils Egil Tokle, Maria eBergvik, Olav eVadstein, Yngvar eOlsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Zooplankton
DHA
EPA
growth rate
Secondary Production
Calanus finmarchicus
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2016.00033/full

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