Impact of nutrition and season on pond culture performance of mono-sex and mixed-sex Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Aquaculture

Volumn 232, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 279-292

  Little, David C ^a,b   Edwards, Peter ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fertilisation; Grow out culture; Mixed sex and mono sex tilapia; Nile tilapia; Season

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; GROWTH; NUTRITION; SEASON; YIELD;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

BOVIDAE; OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 1542351544     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(03)00482-4     Document Type: Article

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