Development of a morphological index of the nutritional status of juvenile largemouth bass

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 120-125

  Smith, Chris D ^a   Higgins, Christopher L ^a   Wilde, Gene R ^a   Strauss, Richard E ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; MORPHOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; STARVATION;

ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; PISCES;

EID: 13844311416     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/FT03-183.1     Document Type: Article

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