Effect of diet and strain on growth and performance in hybrid bluegills

North American Journal of Aquaculture

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 312-318

  Stinefelt, Beth M ^a   Eya, Jonathan C ^b   Semmens, Kenneth J ^a   Blemings, Kenneth P ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS CYANELLUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS;

EID: 7044235675     PISSN: 15222055     EISSN: 15488454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/A03-069.1     Document Type: Article

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