Development of technology for ornamental fish aquaculture in South Africa

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 351-354

  Kaiser, H ^a   Britz, P ^a   Endemann, F ^a   Haschick, R ^a   Jones, C L W ^a   Koranteng, B ^a   Kruger, D P ^a   Lockyear, J F ^a   Oellermann, L K ^a   Olivier, A P ^a   Rouhani, Q ^a   Hecht, T ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; ORNAMENTAL FISH; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 15644363084     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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