Anesthetic effects of clove soil during handling and transportation of the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de man)

Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-54

  Vartak, Vivek ^a   Singh, Ravendra Kumar ^b  

^a Marine Biological Research Station   (India)

^b Taraporevala Marine Biological Research Station   (India)

Author keywords

Anesthetic; Clove oil; Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Transport

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC; ETHANOL; JUVENILE; LARVAL TRANSPORT; PRAWN CULTURE;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 33847653387     PISSN: 0792156X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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