Growth, survival, and body composition of largemouth bass fed various commercial diets and protein concentrations

Progressive Fish-Culturist

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-110

  Brecka, Brian J ^a,b   Wahl, David H ^a   Hooe, Michael L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

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EID: 0009425153     PISSN: 00330779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8640(1996)058<0104:GSABCO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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