Quantitative dietary requirements of the Indian major carp Labeo rohita for the essential amino acid valine

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1028-1030

  Murthy, H Shivananda ^a,b   Varghese, T J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b University   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Indian major carp; Labeo rohita; Valine dietary requirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041105153     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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