Feeding relations of silver barb Barbodes gonionotus (Bleeker) with major Indian and common carp and its effect on fish production in a polyculture system

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 100-108

  Azim, M Ekram ^a   Wahab, M Abdul ^a   Kamal, H M ^a   Ahmed, Zoarder F ^a   Verdegem, Marc C J ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCULTURE;

BARBODES; BARBODES GONIONOTUS; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 2542467709     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2004.tb01065.x     Document Type: Article

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