Smoltification, seawater performance, and maturation in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) fed different fat levels

IntroductionThe use of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) to produce Atlantic salmon smolts has resulted in exceptionally high fish growth rates. However, there are potential negative trade-offs between fast growth and key physiological processes, such as inadequate smoltification and early sex...

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Main Authors: Vasco C. Mota, Gerhardus C. Verstege, Anja Striberny, Esmail Lutfi, Jens-Erik Dessen, Lene Sveen, Erik Burgerhout, Marta Bou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aquaculture
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/faquc.2024.1323818/full