Effects of dietary protein level on second year growth and water quality for largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) raised in ponds

Aquaculture

Volumn 145, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 213-223

  Tidwell, James H ^a   Webster, Carl D ^a   Coyle, Shawn D ^a  

^a KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding and nutrition fish; Growth fish; Micropterus salmoides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030588304     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(96)01356-7     Document Type: Article

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