Fish diversity and fish consumption in Bangladesh

Diversifying Food and Diets: Using Agricultural Biodiversity to Improve Nutrition and Health

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 270-282

  Thilsted, Shakuntala Haraksingh ^a  

^a WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

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EID: 84894439467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203127261     Document Type: Chapter

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