Evaluation of guar seed as a protein source in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), practical diets

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 703-708

  Al Hafedh, Y S ^a   Siddiqui, A Q ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ARTIFICIAL DIET; FISH; PROTEIN;

CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PERCIFORMES; TILAPIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031761228     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.1998.29100703.x     Document Type: Article

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