Genetic improvement of feed conversion ratio via indirect selection against lipid deposition in farm...
Genetic improvement of feed conversion ratio via indirect selection against lipid deposition in farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum)
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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In farmed fish, selective breeding for feed conversion ratio (FCR) may be possible via indirectly selecting for easily-measured indicator traits correlated with FCR. We tested the hypothesis that rainbow trout with low lipid% have genetically better FCR, and that lipid% may be genetically related to retention efficiency of macronutrients, making li...
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Genetic improvement of feed conversion ratio via indirect selection against lipid deposition in farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum)
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_80409
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_slubar_slu_se_80409
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0007-1145,1475-2662
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1475-2662
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10.1017/S0007114516003603