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Coping strategies in farmed African catfish Clarias gariepinus. Does it affect their welfare?
Journal of fish biology - 1 Jun 2010
Van de Nieuwegiessen P G, Ramli N M, Knegtel B P F J M, Verreth J A J, Schrama J W
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The objective of this study was to assess whether and how coping strategies affect the welfare of African catfish Clarias gariepinus housed at low and high densities. Group composition influenced feed intake; re-active groups (comprised of 100% re-active fish) had a lower specific growth rate (G)...
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