Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)

Mystus nemurus (C.&V.) has enormous potential of becoming a cultured species in Malaysia . In the absence of information on import ant nutritional requirements of the species,aquaculture development could be considerably limited. With the objective of introducing the species to aquaculture ,...

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Main Author: Salim Khan, Mohammad
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 1993
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/1/FPSS_1993_2_A.pdf
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description Mystus nemurus (C.&V.) has enormous potential of becoming a cultured species in Malaysia . In the absence of information on import ant nutritional requirements of the species,aquaculture development could be considerably limited. With the objective of introducing the species to aquaculture , the following studies were conducted : i ) digestibility of M .nemurus with potential feed ingredients , such as fish meal , soybean meal , rice bran , maize , copra meal and chicken viscera ; ii ) optimum dietary protein requirement of the species under tank and pond culture conditions using six isoenergetic practical diets that contained 27 , 32 , 37 , 42 , 47 and 50% protein ; and iii ) determination of optimum stocking density of M . nemurus cultured intensively at six variable densities, such as 105 , 195 , 285, 375 , 465 and 555 fish/m3 respectively.
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spelling upm-117852011-09-09T01:13:40Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/ Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.) Salim Khan, Mohammad Mystus nemurus (C.&V.) has enormous potential of becoming a cultured species in Malaysia . In the absence of information on import ant nutritional requirements of the species,aquaculture development could be considerably limited. With the objective of introducing the species to aquaculture , the following studies were conducted : i ) digestibility of M .nemurus with potential feed ingredients , such as fish meal , soybean meal , rice bran , maize , copra meal and chicken viscera ; ii ) optimum dietary protein requirement of the species under tank and pond culture conditions using six isoenergetic practical diets that contained 27 , 32 , 37 , 42 , 47 and 50% protein ; and iii ) determination of optimum stocking density of M . nemurus cultured intensively at six variable densities, such as 105 , 195 , 285, 375 , 465 and 555 fish/m3 respectively. 1993-01 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/1/FPSS_1993_2_A.pdf Salim Khan, Mohammad (1993) Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.). PhD thesis, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. Catfish - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds Freshwater fishes - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds English
spellingShingle Catfish - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds
Freshwater fishes - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds
Salim Khan, Mohammad
Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title_full Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title_fullStr Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title_full_unstemmed Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title_short Study Of Some Aspects Of Nutrition And Culture Of Malaysian Freshwater Catfish Mystus Nemurus (C. & V.)
title_sort study of some aspects of nutrition and culture of malaysian freshwater catfish mystus nemurus (c. & v.)
topic Catfish - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds
Freshwater fishes - Malaysia - Feeding and feeds
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11785/1/FPSS_1993_2_A.pdf