A Review of the Nutritional Requirements of Bivalves and the Development of Alternative and Artificial Diets for Bivalve Aquaculture

Reviews in Fisheries Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 241-280

  Knauer, Jens ^a,b   Southgate, Paul C ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Cooperative Research Centre for Aquaculture ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Artificial diets; Bivalves; Nutritional requirements

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA;

EID: 0000619883     PISSN: 10641262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641269908951362     Document Type: Review

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