A reassessment of nitrogen fertilization for sunfish ponds

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 505-511

  Tepe, Yalcin ^a   Boyd, Claude E ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; FISH CULTURE; NITROGEN; POND CULTURE;

LEPOMIS;

EID: 0347093159     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2003.tb00089.x     Document Type: Article

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