Compatibility of silver barb Puntius gonionotus (Bleeker) with Indian major carps in a grow-out polyculture

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1061-1065

  Jena, Joykrushna ^a   Chandra Das, Pratap ^a   Mondal, Suman ^a   Das, Rupa ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Catla; Compatibility; Grow out; Growth; Mrigal; Rohu; Silver barb

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CYPRINID; POLYCULTURE; SURVIVAL;

BARBODES GONIONOTUS; CATLA CATLA; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; CYPRINIDAE; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 34447509419     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2007.01768.x     Document Type: Article

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