Feed utilization efficiency and growth performance in Rohu, Labeo Rohita (Hamilton, 1822), fingerlings fed yeast extract powder supplemented diets

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-117

  Ghosh, Koushik ^a   Sen, Sukanta Kumar ^a   Ray, Aran Kumar ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial flora; Digestive enzymes; Feed utilization; Fish; Growth; Labeo rohita fingerlings; Rohu; Yeast extract powder

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748368908     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2005.35.2.07     Document Type: Article

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