Present status of breeding and culture of catfishes in south asia

Aquatic Living Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 219-228

  Tripathi, Satyendra Datt ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES EDUCATION   (India)

^b NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Catfish; Siluroidei; South Asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996137195     PISSN: 09907440     EISSN: 17652952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/alr:1996056     Document Type: Article

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