The nutritional importance to local communities of fish caught off the coast of Qatar

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 288-294

  Al Jedah, J H ^a   Ali, M Z ^b   Robinson, R K ^c  

^a Food Control Labratory   (Qatar)

^b QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish; Nutrition; Qatar

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986120004     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346659910290349     Document Type: Article

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