Can crystalline arginine be used to quantify the arginine requirement of abalone?

Aquaculture

Volumn 157, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 95-105

  Britz, Peter J ^a   Bacela, Ntobeko ^a   Hecht, Thomas ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Abalone; Amino acids; Arginine; Haliotis midae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031439060     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(97)00150-6     Document Type: Article

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