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Evaluation of a Fingerling-to-Stocker Phase as Part of a New Production Strategy for the Commercial Farming of Channel Catfish

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Pages 22-35 | Received 20 Oct 2005, Accepted 08 Feb 2006, Published online: 09 Jan 2011

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