Conservation biology applied to fish: The example of a project for rehabilitating the marble trout (Salmo marmoratus) in Slovenia

Cybium

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-230

  Crivelli, Alain ^a   Poizat, Gilles ^a   Berrebi, Patrick ^b   Jesensek, Dusan ^c   Rubin, Jean François ^d  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^b ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^c Tolmin Angling Association   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

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