Abstract:Summary
The objective of this study was to evaluate the best practical management to rearing of great sturgeon from early stages to the time of releasing. Three 4 ha earthen ponds were considered for this aim. About 12 500 juveniles of great sturgeon with an average weight of 2.5 ± 0.1 g were stocked ha−1. Rearing in the ponds was carried out for 2 months. Water quality, live food biomass in ponds, diet composition in gut, and the growth of fish were measured and monitored during the culture period. Fish reach… Show more
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