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Production cost of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) and tambatinga and tambacu hybrids in net cages [PDF]
The objective of this study was to determine the production cost of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) and the hybrids tambatinga (female tambaqui x male pirapitinga, Piaractus brachypomus) and tambacu (female tambaqui x male pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus ...
Ana Carla Carvalho SILVA +10 more
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ABSTRACT The Madeira River is one of the main tributaries of the Amazon Basin, supporting over 1300 known fish species. Fisheries in this region play a critical role for riverine populations, serving as a primary source of income and sustenance. In 2011, the construction of the Jirau and Santo Antônio hydroelectric dams (HEDs) was completed along the ...
Ana Laura Monteiro de Souza +7 more
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The effects of different stocking densities on the growth and physiology of juvenile Piaractus brachypomus were evaluated in two experiments. Experiment I used juveniles weighing 1.5 ± 0.4 g at the following densities for 20 days: D0.68—0.68 kg/m3; D1.45—
Imaculada de Morais Carvalho Ananias +7 more
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A growth experiment was conducted to determine the optimal dietary protein requirement for juvenile cachama, Piaractus brachypomus. Six semi-purified isoenergetic experimental diets using casein and gelatin as protein sources were formulated to contain ...
Wálter Vásquez-Torres +2 more
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ABSTRACT Roundup is one of the most widely used glyphosate‐based harmful herbicides in the United States as well as globally, which poses a severe risk for terrestrial and aquatic organisms. In order to identify the detrimental effects of Roundup exposure in aquatic organisms, we investigated the environmentally relevant concentrations of Roundup ...
Md Imran Noor, Md Saydur Rahman
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The objective of this work was to evaluate the association between morphometric variables and carcass characteristics in Pirapitinga. We used a thousand specimens of Pirapitinga with an average weight of 1,200 g, which were stunned, slaughtered, weighed, measured, and processed for morphometric and processing yield analysis, to obtain weights, carcass ...
Fagner Machado Ribeiro +8 more
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ABSTRACT Biological invasions pose a serious threat to native biodiversity, and climate change intensifies the risk of non‐native species invasion in human‐altered environments, particularly in freshwater ecosystems. In South Korean freshwaters, the number of non‐native fish species increased significantly since the early 1950s.
Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu +2 more
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We investigated the growth of straminipilous organisms on the skin, muscles and liver of herbivorous pirapitinga (Piaractus brachypomus) and carnivorous piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri) in water of three different eutrophication levels.
B. Czeczuga +3 more
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Methionine plus cystine to lysine ratio in diets for tambatinga fingerlings
Among a variety of hybrids produced in Brazil, tambatinga is obtained from the crossing of a tambaqui female with a pirapitinga male. Although rapid weight gain in less time is an attractive characteristic from a commercial viewpoint, the information on ...
Dayana da Conceição da Costa +5 more
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The objective of the study was to characterize seasonally and locally the reproduction of Pirapitinga do Sul (Brycon opalinus). The study area included three rivers (Paraibuna, Ipiranga, and Grande) in the Santa Virgínia Unit of the Serra do Mar State ...
LM. Gomiero, FMS. Braga
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