Water use and conservation for inland aquaculture ponds

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 55-63

  Boyd, C E ^a   Gross, A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflow outflow relationships; Ponds; Water conservation; Water use

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE;

EID: 0034097086     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2400.2000.00181.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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