Non-specific immune responses in juveniles of Indian major carps

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-155

  Sahoo, P K ^a   Kumari, J ^a   Mishra, B K ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; FISH CULTURE; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MONITORING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CATLA CATLA; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; LABEO ROHITA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 17644388832     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2004.00606.x     Document Type: Article

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