Development of decision support tools for aquaculture: The POND experience

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 103-119

  Bolte, John ^a   Nath, Shree ^b   Ernst, Doug ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Skillings Connolly Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Decision support; Object orientated modeling; Pond dynamics; Simulation; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; PLANNING METHOD; POND CULTURE;

TILAPIA;

EID: 0033894608     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(00)00049-2     Document Type: Article

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