Assessment of demand feeder spacing on hatchery performance, fin condition, and size variation of rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-136

  Wagner, Eric J ^a   Routledge, M Douglas ^a   Intelmann, Steven S ^a  

^a UTAH DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030528140     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1996.tb00604.x     Document Type: Article

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