Histological and biometrical study of intraovarian oocytes in barbel (Barbus barbus) reared in captivity

Folia Zoologica

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 117-121

  Poncin, Pascal ^a   Thiry, Marc ^a   Lepoint, Alain ^a   Philippart, Jean Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

aquaculture; Barbus barbus; fish culture; ovarian histology; reproduction; vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

BARBUS BARBUS;

EID: 0030480179     PISSN: 01397893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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