The use of soaked copra meal as a partial substitute for soybean meal in the diet of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Olude, O O ^a   Alegbeleye, W O A ^a   Obasa, S O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Experimental diets; Fish; Hepatosomatic index; Iso energetic; Iso nitrogenous; Protein digestibility

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 54949149082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01213784     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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