Periphyton - Water quality relationships in fertilized fishponds with artificial substrates

Aquaculture

Volumn 228, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 169-187

  Azim, M E ^a   Milstein, A ^b   Wahab, M A ^c   Verdegam, M C J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Fish and Aquaculture Research Station   (Israel)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Multivariate statistics; Periphyton based aquaculture; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; FERTILIZER; PERIPHYTON; POND; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 0345479164     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(03)00319-3     Document Type: Article

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