Aquaculture successes in Asia: Contributing to sustained development and poverty alleviation

Success Stories in Asian Aquaculture

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-14

  De Silva, Sena S ^a   Davy, F Brian ^b  

^a Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia Pacific   (Thailand)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

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EID: 84892035393     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3087-0_1     Document Type: Chapter

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