Chemical composition and nutrient digestibility of super worm meal in red tilapia juvenile

Pakistan Veterinary Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 489-493

  Jabir, M D Abd Rahman ^a   Razak, S A ^a   Vikineswary, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Digestibility coefficient; Fish meal; Red tilapia; Super worm meal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867684478     PISSN: 02538318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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