Rainbow trout kills induced by fire ant ingestion

Texas Journal of Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 199-200

  Contreras, Cindy ^a   Labay, Andrew ^a  

^a TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (United States)

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EID: 0032967778     PISSN: 00404403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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