Evaluation of the genetic diversities and the nutritional values of the Tra (Pangasius hypophthalmus) and the Basa (Pangasius bocourti) catfish cultivated in the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 671-676

  Men, L T ^a   Thanh, V C ^a   Hirata, Y ^a,c   Yamasaki, S ^a,b  

^a CAN THO UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino Acids; Animal Nutrition; Fatty Acids; SDS PAGE; The Mekong Delta

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HYPOPHTHALMUS; MACROBRACHIUM EQUIDENS; PANGASIUS BOCOURTI; PANGASIUS HYPOPHTHALMUS;

EID: 19944414327     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2005.671     Document Type: Article

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