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Growth Performance of Improved (EXCEL) and a Non-Improved Strains of Oreochromis niloticus Fry in a Recirculating Tank System in the UAE

Nowshad M. Rasheed Aridland Agriculture Department, College of Food and Agriculture, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Ibrahim E. H. Belal Aridland Agriculture Department, College of Food and Agriculture, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 352-358 | Published online: 06 Dec 2010

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