Effects of ethanolic extracts of Garcinia kola seeds on growth and haematology of catfish (Clarias gariepinus) broodstock

African Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 344-347

  Dada, A A ^a   Ikuerowo, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Clarias gariepinus; Garcinia kola; Growth; Haematology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS; GARCINIA KOLA;

EID: 78650384666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1991637X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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