Morphological and histochemical differences in the structure of the alimentary canal in feeding and runt (feed deprived) white sturgeons (Acipenser transmontanus)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 18, Issue 4-6, 2002, Pages 341-346

  Domeneghini, C ^a   Radaelli, G ^a   Bosi, G ^a   Arrighi, S ^a   Di Giancamillo, A ^a   Pazzaglia, M ^b   Mascarello, F ^a  

^a Dept of Vet Sci/Tech Food Safety ^*  (Italy)

^b Agroittica Lombarda   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; ACIPENSERIDAE;

EID: 12244304142     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0426.2002.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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