Effects of organic fertilization and organic diets on production of channel catfish in earthen ponds

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-62

  Li, Menghe H ^a   Robinson, Edwin H ^a   Mischke, Charles C ^a   Torrans, Eugene L ^b   Bosworth, Brian G ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MICROPUS;

EID: 33749160630     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/A05-043.1     Document Type: Article

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