DE Digestible energy DP Digestible protein DP/DE of DP DP/DE to DE BW Individual body weight TGC Thermal [1] unit growth coefficient AGR Absolute growth rate Mass dW/dt=( C-(MR+ [2] balance F+U)-G)xCal xW equation IBW Initial body weight FBW Final body weight t Time Days D Number of days DGC growth [1] coefficient Predicted (IBW1/3 +(TGC/100 [1] final Body x T x D))3 Weight GE Gross kJ [1] energy HeE Basal [1] metabolism HEf Fasting heat ~ HeE [1] production HxE Molting 0.25xRE [1] energy loss MBW Metabolic BWb (kg)b [3] body weight a Constant Related to species [4] and T Metabolic aBWb, with [1] rate 0.7<b<0.9 T Water temperature RE Energy gain
DE Digestible energy DP Digestible protein DP/DE of DP to DE DP/DE BW Individual body weight TGC Thermal unit growth coefficient [1] AGR Absolute growth rate Mass balance equation dW/dt=( C-(MR+ F+U)-G)xCal xW [2] IBW Initial body weight FBW Final body weight t Time Days D Number of days DGC growth coefficient [1] Predicted final Body Weight (IBW1/3 +(TGC/100 x T x D))3 [1] GE Gross energy kJ [1] HeE Basal metabolism [1] HEf Fasting heat production ~ HeE [1] HxE Molting energy loss 0.25xRE [1] MBW Metabolic body weight BWb (kg)b [3] a Constant Related to species and T [4] Metabolic rate aBWb, with 0.7<b<0.9 [1] T Water temperature RE Energy gain
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