First experience on adult bluefin tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus: Transportation from rearing cages to inland facilities

Garc¡a-G¢mez, A.; G ndara, F. de la; Raja, T.

First experience on adult bluefin tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus: Transportation from rearing cages to inland facilities

2003

Garc¡a-G¢mez, A. | G ndara, F. de la | Raja, T.

For the first time, Bluefin Tuna weighing 40 kg has been conveyed from rearing cages at sea to facilities on land, achieving a survival rate of up to 6 days. This article describes the methodology used for the capture, conveyance and stabling of tuna, noting the difficulties observed and the potential application of results.

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aquaculture thunnus transport

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Published in

Cahiers Options Méditerranéennes (CIHEAM)

Volume 60 ISSN 1022-1379

Publisher

CIHEAM-IAMZ

Pagination

p. 77-79

Other Subjects

Espece nouvelle; Bluefin tuna

Language

English

Note

Summaries (En, Fr)

6 plates. 6 ref.

Type

Summary; Conference

Source

Domestication of the bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus thynnus, Bridges, C.R.; Heinrich Heine Universitét, Désseldorf (Germany). Institut fér Zoophysiologie Lehrstuhl fér Stoffwechselphysiol)Gordin, H.Garc¡a, A.; eds..- Zaragoza (Spain): CIHEAM-IAMZ, 2003.- p. 77-79

Conference

1. International Symposium on Domestication of the Bluefin Tuna Thunnus Thynnus Thynnus, Cartagena (Spain), 3-8 Feb 2002

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First experience on adult bluefin tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus: Transportation from rearing cages to inland facilities

2003

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