The lipids

JR Sargent, DR Tocher, JG Bell - Fish nutrition, 2003 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the structural characteristics, biosynthesis and
functions of lipids in fish. The five different types of lipid classes are: triacylglycerols, wax …

Exploring the nutritional demand for essential fatty acids by aquaculture species

BD Glencross - Reviews in aquaculture, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Essential fatty acids (EFA) remain one of the least well‐understood and enigmatic nutrients
in aquaculture nutrition. Of all dietary nutrients none has a greater direct impact on the …

Lipid nutrition of marine fish during early development: current status and future directions

J Sargent, L McEvoy, A Estevez, G Bell, M Bell… - Aquaculture, 1999 - Elsevier
Research on the dietary requirements of marine fish larvae has evolved from considerations
of optimal dietary levels of n− 3 HUFA to considerations of optimal dietary ratios of the two …

The significance of lipids at early stages of marine fish: a review

JR Rainuzzo, KI Reitan, Y Olsen - Aquaculture, 1997 - Elsevier
The present work reviews the significance of lipids at different early stages of marine fish
larvae. Lipids in broodstock nutrition are considered to be important for the quality of the …

Requirement criteria for essential fatty acids.

JR Sargent, JG Bell, MV Bell, RJ Henderson… - 1995 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This review describes a range of reliable and accurate methods for estimating essential fatty
acid (EFA) requirements in fish. Sections cover current understanding of fish EFA …

Effects of docosahexaenoic, eicosapentaenoic, and arachidonic acids on the early growth, survival, lipid composition and pigmentation of yellowtail flounder (Limanda …

LA Copeman, CC Parrish, JA Brown, M Harel - Aquaculture, 2002 - Elsevier
The role of dietary ratios of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n− 3), eicosapentaenoic acid
(EPA, 20: 5n− 3) and arachidonic acid (AA, 20: 4n− 6) on early growth, survival, lipid …

Optimising lipid nutrition in first-feeding flatfish larvae

JG Bell, LA McEvoy, A Estevez, RJ Shields, JR Sargent - Aquaculture, 2003 - Elsevier
Although global production of flatfish has increased in recent years, both in terms of
numbers of fish and diversification into new species, problems still remain with low survival …

[PDF][PDF] Patterns and mechanisms of schooling behavior in fish: a review

DS Pavlov, AO Kasumyan - Journal of Ichthyology, 2000 - researchgate.net
This work represents the modern state of research on schooling behavior in fish, its basic
patterns, and causal mechanisms. We consider the occurrence of schooling in fish, the …

Effects of purified diets containing different combinations of arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid on survival, growth and fatty acid composition of juvenile turbot …

JD Castell, JG Bell, DR Tocher, JR Sargent - Aquaculture, 1994 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the relative essential fatty acid (EFA) growth-
promoting activities of pure arachidonic (AA, 20: 4n− 6) and docosahexaenoic (DHA, 22 …

Larviculture of marine fish: problems and perspectives

M Planas, I Cunha - Aquaculture, 1999 - Elsevier
Availability of fingerlings has been one of the most critical factors for commercial success in
marine fish farms. Nowadays, the life cycle of some species (eg, sea bream, sea bass …