Feed conversion ratio (FCR) is the ratio between feed intake and weight gain. By improving
FCR within a species, feed intake can be reduced for the same amount of growth, thus …

Sea bass is a fish widely produced, consumed and appreciated in Italy. Its intensive rearing
system provides the consumption of valuable fish to a wider population. Thanks to the use of …

Improving the feed conversion ratio (FCR; the amount of feed consumed relative to the
amount of weight gain) can reduce both production costs and environmental impacts of …

Eight juvenile European seabass were exposed to two thermal ramping protocols with
different levels of aerobic activity and tolerance endpoint: the critical thermal maximum for …

Finfish aquaculture production costs can be reduced by improving feed conversion ratio
(FCR), the ratio of feed intake to weight gain. The aim of this thesis was to identify key factors …

European fish farmers have to face a competitive market where environmental concerns are
now at the center of consumer choices. The feed distributed to fish is at core of sustainable …