Growth enhancement and food conversion efficiency of transgenic fish Labeo rohita

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Comparative Experimental Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 477-490

  Venugopal, Thayanithy ^a,b   Anathy, Vikas ^a,c   Kirankumar, Santhakumar ^a   Pandian, Thavamani Jegajothivel ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ILEX COOKII; LABEO; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 3042720712     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.a.78     Document Type: Article

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