Plankton community responses in earthen channel catfish nursery ponds under various fertilization regimes

Aquaculture

Volumn 233, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 219-235

  Mischke, Charles C ^a   Zimba, Paul V ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel catfish; Fry culture; Nutrients; Pond fertilization; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FISH CULTURE; NUTRIENT; PLANKTON; POND CULTURE;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CATFISH; COPEPODA; ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MICROPUS; OSTRACODA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 1642338169     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2003.09.044     Document Type: Article

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