Growth, production and food preference of rohu Labeo rohita (H.) in monoculture and in polyculture with common carp Cyprinus carpio (L.) under fed and non-fed ponds

Aquaculture

Volumn 257, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 359-372

  Rahman, M M ^a   Verdegem, M C J ^a   Nagelkerke, L A J ^a   Wahab, M A ^b   Milstein, A ^c   Verreth, J A J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c Fish and Aquaculture Research Station   (Israel)

Author keywords

Common carp; Food availability; Food preference; Polyculture; Pond; Rohu

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; FISH; FOOD PREFERENCE; GROWTH RATE; MANURE; MONOCULTURE; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYCULTURE; POND; PRODUCTIVITY;

CYPRINUS CARPIO; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 33744475904     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.03.020     Document Type: Article

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