Hindcasts and future projections of global inland and coastal nitrogen and phosphorus loads due to finfish aquaculture

AF Bouwman, AHW Beusen, CC Overbeek… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A global model is used to calculate feed and nutrient budgets for freshwater and marine
omnivorous and carnivorous aquacultural finfish production. The model uses national …

Mariculture: significant and expanding cause of coastal nutrient enrichment

L Bouwman, A Beusen, PM Glibert… - Environmental …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Mariculture (marine aquaculture) generates nutrient waste either through the excretion by
the reared organisms, or through direct enrichment by, or remineralization of, externally …

Determination of L max for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.), from Meta-Analysis of Published and Available Biometric Data

JL Cort, S Deguara, T Galaz, B Mèlich… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A meta-analysis of the straight fork lengths (herewith abbreviated as L) of 2,458,028 Atlantic
bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.), taken from 224 scientific publications and unpublished L …

Mercury concentrations in reared Atlantic bluefin tuna and risk assessment for the consumers: to eat or not to eat?

N Milatou, M Dassenakis, P Megalofonou - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
This study determines the levels of total mercury in muscle tissue from 268 reared Atlantic
bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean Sea, detects variations on mercury concentrations in …

Tuna aquaculture in Europe

F de la Gándara, A Ortega, A Buentello - Advances in Tuna Aquaculture, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Among Mediterranean fishes, the Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABFT, Thunnus thynnus) is
remarkably well adapted to its habitat. Many consider it and its relatives to be physiological …

Age structure and growth of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, L.) in the capture-based aquaculture in the Mediterranean Sea

N Milatou, P Megalofonou - Aquaculture, 2014 - Elsevier
The principal objective of this study was to estimate the age and growth, length–weight
relationships and condition factors of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in a …

On the Variability of the Length–Weight Relationship for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.)

JL Cort, VD Estruch, M Neves Dos Santos… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Following extensive review, a model of the Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABFT), Thunnus thynnus
(L.), length–weight relationship for the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean (RW= 0.0000188 …

Do fattening process and biological parameters affect the accumulation of metals in Atlantic bluefin tuna?

N Milatou, M Dassenakis… - Food Additives & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to determine the current levels of heavy metals and trace
elements in Atlantic bluefin tuna muscle tissues and how they are influenced by the fattening …

Physiology of swimming and migration in tunas

RE Shadwick, LL Schiller, DS Fudge - … of Fish: Towards Using Exercise to …, 2013 - Springer
Tunas are well known for specialized anatomical and physiological features that correlate to
their exceptionally active lifestyle and ability to migrate over long distances. Foremost are a …

Preliminary Study of Age and Growth of Bluefin Tuna Thunnus thynnus (Scombridae) from Fish Farm in the East of Tunisia

S Khemiri, A Gaamour, R Zarrad, S Saidane - Journal of Ichthyology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, is a fish of high economic interest.
Nevertheless, its biology is not yet well understood. The objective of the study is to describe …