Influence of raceway substrate and design on fin erosion and hatchery performance of rainbow trout

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 312-320

  Arndt, Ronney E ^a   Routledge, M Douglas ^a   Wagner, Eric J ^a   Mellenthin, Roger F ^a  

^a UTAH DIVISION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034757672     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8454(2001)063<0312:IORSAD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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