Influence of differential movement of the marker chromic oxide and nutrients on digestibility estimations in the Australian freshwater crayfish Cherax destructor

Aquaculture

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 323-336

  Jones, Paul L ^a   De Silva, Sena S ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromic oxide; Digestibility; Faeces; Yabby

Indexed keywords

CHERAX DESTRUCTOR;

EID: 0030710186     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00068-9     Document Type: Article

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