Nutrition in organic aquaculture: An inquiry and a discourse

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Mente, E ^a,b   Karalazos, V ^a   Karapanagiotidis, I T ^a   Pita, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nutrition; Organic aquaculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960118363     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: 13652095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2095.2010.00846.x     Document Type: Review

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