Meat yields in the introduced freshwater crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus (dana) and Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, from British waters

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 411-417

  Harlioglu M M ^a,b   Holdich, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Su Urunleri Fakultesi   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Crayfish; Freshwater; Meat; Yield

Indexed keywords

ASTACOIDEA; ASTACUS; ASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS; LEPTODACTYLUS; PACIFASTACUS LENIUSCULUS; PONTASTACUS LEPTODACTYLUS;

EID: 0035031598     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2001.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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