The gut microbiota of fish

Aquaculture Nutrition: Gut Health, Probiotics and Prebiotics

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 75-100

  Romero, Jaime ^a   Ringø, Einar ^b   Merrifield, Daniel L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fish species; Gastrointestinal (GI) tract; Gut microbiota

Indexed keywords

EID: 85101434000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118897263.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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