Influence of dietary protein level on ovarian recrudescence in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.)

Aquaculture

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 57-69

  Gunasekera, Rasanthi M ^a   Lam, T J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Broodstock; Dietary protein; Recrudescence; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0030899351     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(96)01441-X     Document Type: Article

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