Justification for genetic improvement in growth rates of black bream (Acanthopagrus butcheri): A partial budgeting analysis

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 339-347

  Doupé, Robert G ^a   Lymbery, Alan J ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioeconomic models; Black bream; Breeding objective; Genetic improvement; Inland saline aquaculture

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; PROFITABILITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036439266     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657300209380323     Document Type: Article

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