Rethinking the Land: The Development of Inland Saline Aquaculture in Western Australia

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 30-37

  Doupé, Robert G ^a   Lymbery, Alan J ^a   Starcevich, Mark R ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Finfish aquaculture; Salinity management; Western australia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985875878     PISSN: 14735903     EISSN: 1747762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/ijas.2003.0104     Document Type: Article

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