Impact of dietary cholesterol on the growth and conversion efficiency of the freshwater prawn macrobrachium malcolmsonii (H. Milne Edwards)

Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-11

  Samuel, M John ^a   Soundarapandian, P ^a   Kannupandi, T ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

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