OCCURRENCE AND CAUSE OF PARASITIC INFECTIONS LEADING TO POPULATION DECLINE OF CHANNA PUNCTATUS (BLOCH) IN NATURAL HABITAT
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Authors
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Anirudha Jha
Aquatic Bio-Resource Research Laboratory
Fisheries and Ecology Division,
Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta,
Kolkata - 700 019
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Krishna GANGOPADHYAY
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Rupendu Ray
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Sumit Homechaudhuri
Abstract
OCCURRENCE AND CAUSE OF PARASITIC INFECTIONS LEADING
TO POPULATION DECLINE OF CHANNA PUNCTATUS (BLOCH) IN
NATURAL HABITAT
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