Effect of excreta, blood and vitellus contamination on fertilisation success of Oncorhynchus mykiss

Aquaculture

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 173-182

  Van Heerden, Eurika ^a,b   Van Vuren, Johan H J ^a   Steyn, Gert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Blood; Broken eggs; Contamination; Faeces; Trout; Urine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011760698     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(95)01228-1     Document Type: Article

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