Mannanoligosaccharides in fish nutrition: Effects of dietary supplementation on growth and gastrointestinal villi structure in gulf of mexico sturgeon

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 106-111

  Pryor, G S ^a   Royes, J B ^b   Chapman, F A ^b   Miles, R D ^b  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER OXYRHYNCHUS DESOTOI; ACIPENSER OXYRINCHUS; ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; OXYRHYNCHUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037392931     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8454(2003)65<106:MIFNEO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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