Assessment of cholesterol requirements in the prawn, Penaeus japonicus
β Scribed by S. Teshima; M. Ishikawa; S. Koshio; A. Kanazawa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-5773
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