Utilization of various dietary carbohydrate levels by the freshwater catfish Mystus montanus (Jerdon)

Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn , Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-35

  Jesu Arockia Raj, A ^a   Haniffa, M A ^b   Seetharaman, S ^b   Appelbaum, S ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b ST XAVIER S COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate utilization; Growth; Mystus montanus; Survival; Threatened catfish

Indexed keywords

MYSTUS; SILURIDAE;

EID: 70349239160     PISSN: 13032712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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