Effect of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), size on phytoplankton filtration rate

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1087-1091

  Turker, Hakan ^a   Eversole, Arnold G ^a   Brune, David E ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration rate; PAS; Size; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

PHYTOPLANKTON;

MICROCYSTIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; SCENEDESMUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0141501452     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2003.00917.x     Document Type: Article

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