Effects of dietary quercetin on growth performance, serum lipids level and body composition of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Italian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 523-527

  Zhai, Shao Wei ^a   Liu, Shu Lan ^a,b  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Body composition; Growth performance; Quercetin; Serum lipids; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887372098     PISSN: 15944077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/ijas.2013.e85     Document Type: Article

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