Variability in δ13C and δ15N trophic discrimination factors for teleost fishes: a meta-analysis of temperature and dietary effects

JA Canseco, EJ Niklitschek, C Harrod - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2022 - Springer
Stable isotope analysis (SIA) is widely used to assess animal diet and movements, requiring
accurate estimates of trophic discrimination factors (TDFs). Since TDFs are only available for …

Tissue-specific turnover rates of the nitrogen stable isotope as functions of time and growth in a cyprinid fish

GMA Busst, JR Britton - Hydrobiologia, 2018 - Springer
Ecological applications of stable isotope data require knowledge on the isotopic turnover
rate of tissues, usually described as the isotopic half-life in days (T 0.5) or the change in …

Consequences of employing amino acid vs. bulk‐tissue, stable isotope analysis: A laboratory trophic position experiment

RE Bowes, JH Thorp - Ecosphere, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
An important metric of environmental health is food web structure because it reflects species
richness, natural history diversity, and resource availability. While bulk‐tissue stable isotope …

The effect of substituting fishmeal with poultry by‐product meal in diets for Totoaba macdonaldi juveniles

DB Zapata, JP Lazo, SZ Herzka… - Aquaculture …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Four diets were formulated to evaluate the partial to total substitution of fishmeal with poultry
by‐product meal (PBM)(0, 33, 67 and 100 PBM) in diets for totoaba juveniles (Totoaba …

Tissue-specific isotope turnover and discrimination factors are affected by diet quality and lipid content in an omnivorous consumer

JA Mohan, SD Smith, TL Connelly, ET Attwood… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Tissue stable isotopes can be used for dietary reconstruction provided that the factors
influencing turnover rates and trophic discrimination factors (TDFs) between consumer …

Legacy and novel brominated flame retardants in a lab-constructed freshwater ecosystem: Distribution, bioaccumulation, and trophic transfer

S Zhou, M Fu, S Ling, Z Qiao, K Luo, C Peng, W Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive utilization of both legacy and novel brominated flame retardants (BFRs) leads
to high environmental concentrations, which would be bioaccumulated by organisms and …

Selection for feed efficiency in Atlantic salmon using individual indicator traits based on stable isotope profiling

H Dvergedal, J Ødegård, M Øverland… - Genetics Selection …, 2019 - Springer
Background We used stable isotope profiling (15 N and 13 C) to obtain indicator phenotypes
for feed efficiency in aquaculture. Our objectives were to (1) examine whether atom percent …

Fate of nitrogen in floating-raft aquaponic systems using natural abundance nitrogen isotopic compositions

S Wongkiew, BN Popp, HJ Kim, SK Khanal - International Biodeterioration …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nitrogen is a key nutrient for fish and vegetable productions in aquaponic systems.
However, the fate of nitrogen in aquaponic systems has not been fully understood, leading …

European perch (Perca fluviatilis) fed dietary insect meal (Tenebrio molitor): from a stable isotope perspective

HQ Tran, M Kiljunen, H Van Doan, V Stejskal - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Stable isotope analysis was conducted to investigate stable isotope ratios of carbon (δ 13 C)
and nitrogen (δ 15 N), diet-tissue discrimination factors of carbon (Δ 13 C) and nitrogen (Δ …

Less means more: nutrient stress leads to higher δ15N ratios in fish

RE Bowes, MH Lafferty, JH Thorp - Freshwater Biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Isotopic ratios of nitrogen are often used in food‐web studies to determine trophic position
(including food chain length) and food sources, with greater ratios of 15N/14N (δ15N) …