The effect of dietary protein source on growth and carcass composition in juvenile Australian freshwater crayfish

Aquaculture International

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 361-376

  Jones, Paul L ^a   De Silva, Sena S ^a   Mitchell, Brad D ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian freshwater crayfish (Cherax destructor); Carcass; Food; Growth; Pellet stability; Protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 1242318456     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00120951     Document Type: Article

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