Current Status of Sparidae Aquaculture

Sparidae: Biology and Aquaculture of Gilthead Sea Bream and other Species

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1-50

  Basurco, Bernardo ^a   Lovatelli, Alessandro ^b   García, Benjamin ^c  

^a Mediterranean Agronomic Inst Z   (Spain)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^c IMIDA Acuicultura   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquaculture production; Breams; Sparidae; Sparids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863291211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444392210.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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