The body weight changes and gut morphometry of clarias gariepinus juveniles on Feeds supplemented with walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum) leaf and onion (Allium cepa) bulb residues;Cambios de peso corporal y morfometría intestinal en clarias gariepinus juveniles por alimentos suplementados con hojas de nogal (Tetracarpidium conophorum) y residuos de bulbo de cebolla (Allium cepa)

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 253-257

  Bello, O S ^a   Emikpe, B O ^a   Olaifa, F E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Clarias gariepinus; Growth; Morphometry; Onion bulb; Walnut leaf

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862506994     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022012000100045     Document Type: Article

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