Evaluation of sun-dried water fern, Azolla africana, and duckweed, Spirodela polyrrhiza, in practical diets for Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, fingerlings

Journal of Applied Aquaculture

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 83-92

  Fasakin, E A ^a   Balogun, A M ^a   Fagbenro, O A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Diets; Duckweed; Feedstuffs; Water fern

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; DIET; FISH CULTURE; GROWTH RATE;

AZOLLA FILICULOIDES; FILICOPHYTA; GLYCINE MAX; LEMNA; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; POLYRRHIZA; SPIRODELA; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA; TILAPIA;

EID: 0035552218     PISSN: 10454438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J028v11n04_09     Document Type: Article

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