Biochemical and morphometric parameters as indicators of sex and gonadal stages in maturing Persian sturgeon, Acipenser persicus

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 364-368

  Viayeh, R Malekzadeh ^a   Webb, M A H ^b   Hallajian, A ^a   Kazemi, R ^a   Yali, M Pahlavan ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL STURGEON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b BOZEMAN FISH TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^c Fisheries Industries ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIPENSER PERSICUS; ACIPENSERIDAE;

EID: 34547147859     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2007.00986.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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