DIGESTION OF AN AQUATIC MACROPHYTE BY TILAPIA-ZILLII (GERVAIS)

被引:48
作者
BUDDINGTON, RK [1 ]
机构
[1] ARIZONA STATE UNIV,DEPT ZOOL,TEMPE,AZ 85281
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10.1111/j.1095-8649.1979.tb03628.x
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S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号
0908 ;
摘要
The digestive efficiency of Tilapia zillii fed Najas guadalupensis was studied in the laboratory. Digestion was dependent on the ability of the fish to triturate the plant tissues. Based on a dietary reference, cellulose, the total digestibility of Najas was 29.3%. Digestive efficiency of the fish for non‐cellulose organic matter, protein and fat was 55.7%, 75.1% and 75.9%, respectively. Of the total caloric content of the plant, 45.4% was assimilated. An estimate was made of the amount of Najas necessary to satisfy the caloric expenditure of the fish. Copyright © 1979, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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