Decentralised Nile tilapia seed production

Fishponds in Farming Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 49-58

  Little, David C ^a   Barman, Benoy K ^a,b,c   Haque, Mohammad M ^a,d   Abdul Wahab, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

^c Research Methodology Tools and Systems   (Bangladesh)

^d BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Decentralised; Rice fields; Seed; Smallholder; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951749606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-596-3     Document Type: Chapter

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