Boron stimulates embryonic trout growth

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2488-2493

  Eckhert, Curtis D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron; Development; Embryo; Growth; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

BORON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; RAINBOW TROUT; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TRACHEOPHYTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032428387     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.12.2488     Document Type: Article

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