Relative Humidity Effects on Tolerance of the Kuruma Prawn Exposed to 14°C Air

Fisheries Science

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-198

  Samet, Maher ^a,b   Nakamura, Kaworu ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Air tolerance; Cold acclimation; Penaeus japonicus; Relative humidity

Indexed keywords

MARSUPENAEUS JAPONICUS; PENAEUS;

EID: 0343524057     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.63.194     Document Type: Article

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