Effects of Timing and Duration of Aeration on Water Quality and Production of Channel Catfish

Journal of Applied Aquaculture

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-9

  Abdalla, Abdelmoez ^a,b   Romaire, Robert P ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Aqua International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATION; AQUACULTURE; CHANNEL CATFISH; POND CULTURE; PRODUCTION; WATER QUALITY;

ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS;

EID: 0030441078     PISSN: 10454438     EISSN: 15450805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J028v06n01_01     Document Type: Article

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