Propiscin - A safe new anaesthetic for fish

Archives of Polish Fisheries

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 173-177

  Kazuń, Krzysztof ^a   Siwicki, Andrzej K ^a  

^a INLAND FISHERIES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Common carp; Oxygen consumption; Propiscin; Rainbow trout

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 84878342915     PISSN: 12306428     EISSN: 20836139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10086-012-0021-3     Document Type: Article

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