Sex ratios and growth performance of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus Labrax L.) reared in mariculture in Eilat (Red Sea)

Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 91-105

  Gorshkov, Sergei ^a   Gorshkova, Galina ^a   Knibb, Wayne ^a   Gordin, Hillel ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR MARICULTURE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; MARICULTURE; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ISRAEL; RED SEA;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX;

EID: 0033498747     PISSN: 0792156X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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