Probiotics: The new eco friendly alternative measures of disease control for sustainable aquaculture

Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 72-103

  Sihag, Ram C ^a   Sharma, Parvati ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Aquaculture; Diseases; Fish; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; DISEASE CONTROL; FISH CULTURE; MICROORGANISM; MORTALITY; PROBIOTICS; SUSTAINABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 84857401865     PISSN: 18164927     EISSN: 19960751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jfas.2012.72.103     Document Type: Article

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