Comparative growth in cages of three strains of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus): common, chitralada and mixed race

The purpose of this experiment was to compare the performance of three strains of Nile tilapia, chitralada (T1), a common lineage (T2) and a mixed race (T3), in cages over a period of 98 days. The fish were stocked in nine cages with a volume of 1m3 each, where there were 200 fish/m3, in a pond that...

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Main Authors: José Patrocínio Lopes, Maria do Carmo Figueredo Soares, Ida Vanderlei Tenório
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2012-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume251/65a72.pdf