Evaluation of microencapsulated squid oil as a substitute for live microalgae fed to Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) spat

The potential of gelatin-acacia microcapsules (GAM) containing squid oil as a replacement for a diet of live microalgae (LMA) consisting of a 1:1 mixture of Chaetoceros muelleri and T-ISO was assessed for Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) spat. Shell length, dry weight, and ash-free dry weight (AFD...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Knauer, J, Southgate, Paul C
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: National Shellfisheries Association, Inc. 1997
Subjects:
FoR 0608 (Zoology)
FoR 0704 (Fisheries Sciences)
crassostrea gigas
microalgae
microcapsule
nutrition
oyster
squid oil
Pacific
Gam
Crassostrea gigas
Pacific oyster
Online Access:http://ia902701.us.archive.org/31/items/journalofshellfi18nati/journalofshellfi18nati.pdf

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