Influence of salinity and dietary composition on blood parameter values of hybrid red tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus) x O. mossambicus (Peters)

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 453-459

  Verdegem, M C J ^a   Hilbrands, A D ^a   Boon, J H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0030991315     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1997.tb01063.x     Document Type: Article

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