Effects of feeding frequency on the survival, growth and body composition of buffalo leech, Hirudinaria manillensis

The growth and survival of leeches are highly affected by environmental changes particularly the availability of food. In this study, Asian buffalo leeches Hirudinaria manillensis were stocked in 10 L aquaria at 10 leeches per aquarium and randomly assigned to five different feeding frequencies (onc...

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Main Authors: Teh, Jun Chin, Kamarudin, Mohd Salleh, Abd Rahim, Abdullah, Saad, Che Roos, Fard, Ehsan Ramezani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29211/2/Effects%20of%20Feeding%20Frequency%20on%20the%20Survival%2C%20Growth%20and%20Body%20Composition%20of%20Buffalo%20Leech%2C%20Hirudinaria%20manillensisO.pdf