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Breeding improvement of Crassostrea gigas by nutritional and gametogenesis control
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Dutch title: Verbetering van de reproductie bij Crassostrea gigas door controle van nutritie en gametogenese
Funder identifier: P102/41C04596 (Other contract id)
Acronym: GIGANUGA
Period: January 1997 till December 2000
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Aquaculture; Brood stocks; Diets; Nutritional requirements; Oyster culture
Taxonomic term: Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793) [WoRMS]
  • Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Dierwetenschappen en Aquatische Ecologie; Laboratorium voor Aquacultuur en Artemia Reference Center (ARC), more
This project aims at the improvement of broodstock management in oyster hatcheries by documenting nutritional aspects of reproduction under natural and artificial conditioning, identify critical nutrients, define artificial diets to supplement these nutrients to live algae, and improve toe cost-efficiency of broodstock conditioning.