Evaluation of AQUI-S(TM) (efficacy and minimum toxic concentration) as a fish anaesthetic/sedative for public aquaculture in the United States

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 365-372

  Stehly, G R ^a   Gingerich, W H ^a  

^a UPPER MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0032995468     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.1999.00339.x     Document Type: Article

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