Browsing Prof. Gavin Maneveldt by Author "Francis, Tamson"
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Determining the most appropriate feeding regime for the South African abalone Haliotis midae Linnaeus grown on kelp
Francis, Tamson; Maneveldt, Gavin; Venter, Jonathan (Springer Verlag, 2008)Beach-cast kelp (the most widely used feed for commercially grown South African abalone) is plentiful during winter months when periodic storms cause kelp to wash ashore. During summer, however, this resource is not ... -
Growth of market-size abalone (Haliotis midae) fed kelp (Ecklonia maxima) versus a low-protein commercial feed
Francis, Tamson; Maneveldt, Gavin; Venter, Jonathan (Taylor & Francis, 2008)The growth of grow-out abalone fed on kelp, with ca. 10 % dry weight protein content, was compared with that of those fed a new ,ca. 26 % protein, commercial feed in a flow-through system on a South African west coast ...