Comparison of tilapia monoculture and carp polyculture in fertilized earthen ponds

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 268-274

  Hassan, Shafiqul ^a,b   Edwards, Peter ^a   Little, David C ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b Water Technology Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS MOLITRIX; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS; LABEO ROHITA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0031533471     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1997.tb00642.x     Document Type: Review

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