Post-harvest losses of fish in developing countries

Nutrition and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 273-287

  Ahmed, Asma A ^a  

^a Faculty of Science and Technology   (Oman)

Author keywords

Assessment; Developing countries; Fish; Post harvest losses; Remedies

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149149190     PISSN: 02601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026010600801900403     Document Type: Article

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