Effect of fish species combinations on water chemistry and plankton composition in earthen fish ponds

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-90

  Milstein, A ^a   Svirsky, F ^b  

^a Fish and Aquaculture Research Station   (Israel)

^b Kibbutz Lohamei HaGetaot   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; TILAPIA; MUGIL CEPHALUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS × AUREUS;

COMMON CARP; FISH POND; MULLET; PLANKTON; TILAPIA; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ISRAEL, LOHAMEI HAGETAOT;

EID: 0029668353     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1996.tb00970.x     Document Type: Article

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