The effect of periphyton and supplemental feeding on the production of the indigenous carps Tor khudree and Labeo fimbriatus

Aquaculture

Volumn 213, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 207-218

  Keshavanath, P ^a   Gangadhar, B ^a   Ramesh, T J ^a   van Dam, A A ^b   Beveridge, M C M ^c   Verdegem, M C J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

India; Labeo fimbriatus; Periphyton; Tor khudree; Tropical aquaculture

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; FISH CULTURE; FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; GROWTH; PERIPHYTON;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; FRAXINUS; LABEO; LABEO FIMBRIATUS; TOR; TOR KHUDREE;

EID: 0037131042     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(02)00034-0     Document Type: Article

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