Acute toxicity of ammonia to Penaeus semisulcatus postlarvae in relation to salinity

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 231-235

  Kir, Mehmet ^a   Kumlu, Metin ^b  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; TOXICITY;

PENAEUS SEMISULCATUS;

EID: 33646554536     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: 17497345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.2006.00033.x     Document Type: Article

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