Microbiology and nutritional composition of an edible larva (Bunaea Alcinoe stoll) of the Niger Delta

Journal of Food Safety

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 193-197

  Amadi, E N ^a   Ogbalu, O K ^a   Barimalaa, I S ^a   Pius, M ^a  

^a RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 27644472314     PISSN: 01496085     EISSN: 17454565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4565.2005.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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