Energetic Implications of Morphological Changes between Fish Larval and Juvenile Stages Using Geometric Morphometrics of Body Shape [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The fish body shape is a key factor that influences multiple traits such as swimming, foraging, mating, migrations, and predator avoidance. The present study describes the body morphological changes and the growth trajectories during the transformation ...
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Erratum: Ferosekhan et al. Influence of Genetic Selection for Growth and Broodstock Diet n-3 LC-PUFA Levels on Reproductive Performance of Gilthead Seabream, Sparus Aurata. Animals 2021, 11, 519 [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]
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Effect of Divergent Genetic Selection for Growth on Spawning Quality in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) [PDF]
AnimalsGilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) is a prominent aquaculture species in Europe; however, the repercussions of growth-oriented selective breeding on reproductive performance under industrial conditions have not been adequately characterised.
Cathaysa Pérez-García +9 more
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Stranding of Mesopelagic Fishes in the Canary Islands [PDF]
Animals, 2022 Most mesopelagic fishes perform large diel vertical migrations from the deep-sea zone to the surface. Although there is a trade-off between a higher food availability at the upper layers and an energy cost and predation risk, incursion towards the ...
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Modelling the alpha and beta diversity of copepods across tropical and subtropical Atlantic ecoregions [PDF]
npj BiodiversityCopepods, the most abundant individuals of the mesozooplankton, play a pivotal role in marine food webs and carbon cycling. However, few studies have focused on their diversity and the environmental factors influencing it.
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Effects of Different Co-Feeding Protocols on the Early Weaning of Flathead Grey Mullet (Mugil cephalus) Larvae [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The sustainable expansion of aquaculture relies on a sufficient supply of eggs and larvae, which are the first step of life cycle management. However, marine fish larval rearing generally depends on live feed production, which needs additional facilities
Raquel Quirós-Pozo +5 more
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Impact of Alternative Feed Ingredients and Feeding Strategies on Growth, Muscle Morphology, and Fillet Quality of Genetically Selected Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) in a Long-Term Feeding Trial [PDF]
AnimalsAquaculture advancement depends on alternative raw materials to reduce reliance on fishmeal (FM) and fish oil (FO) from extractive fisheries. Strategies like restricted feeding reduce costs and improve sustainability by minimizing feed waste and ...
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Effects of the Interaction between Dietary Vitamin D3 and Vitamin K3 on Growth, Skeletal Anomalies, and Expression of Bone and Calcium Metabolism-Related Genes in Juvenile Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) [PDF]
AnimalsThe interaction between vitamin D and vitamin K is crucial for regulating bone metabolism and maintaining calcium homeostasis across diverse animal species due to their complementary roles in calcium metabolism and bone health.
Ulaganathan Sivagurunathan +6 more
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Fish Cell Spheroids, a Promising In Vitro Model to Mimic In Vivo Research: A Review [PDF]
CellsIn vitro cell culture systems serve as instrumental platforms for probing biological phenomena and elucidating intricate cellular mechanisms. These systems afford researchers the opportunity to scrutinize cellular responses within a regulated environment,
Antonio Gómez-Mercader +4 more
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Incidence of falls in long-stay hospitals: risk factors and strategies for prevention
Neurología (English Edition), 2022 Introduction: Falls are a major health problem in elderly institutionalised patients, due to the associated high morbidity and mortality rates and the impact on future quality of life.
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