Market-driven international fish supply chains: The case of Nile perch from Africa's Lake Victoria

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 40-57

  Thorpe, Andy ^a   Bennett, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish chain; HACCP; Lake Victoria; Nile perch; Quality assurance; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

LATES NILOTICUS;

EID: 27544482874     PISSN: 15592448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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