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Animal performance and welfare of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) subjected to feed restriction

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Behavior activities of giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii juvenile, their performance, and acquired lesions when under temporary feed restrictions were analyzed. Five animals/experimental units (10 prawns/m2) were employed for treatments DFL – daily feed supply in the light phase; DFD – daily feed supply in the dark phase; AFL – alternating feed supply in the light phase; and AFD – alternating feed supply in the dark phase, for a 24-hour period, with four replications each. Prawns were fed a [...]

Source: Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

DOI: 10.37496/rbz4920190128

Authors: Cibele Soares Pontes, Maria de Fátima Arruda, Vinícius Gabriel da Silva Santana, Daniele Bezerra dos Santos

Institutions: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Instituto Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Language: English

Topic: Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth

Subfield: Aquatic Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $61