Growth curves for Macrobrachium rosenbergii in semi-intensive culture in Brazil

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 353-358

  Sampaio, Célia M S ^a   Valenti, Wagner C ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

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EID: 0030486371     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1996.tb00619.x     Document Type: Article

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