Food preferences of fish in integrated multi-trophic aquaculture freshwater ponds based on fatty acids and stable isotopes

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Issue		Aquat. Living Resour. Volume 37, 2024


Article Number		17
Number of page(s)		15
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/alr/2024015
Published online		17 December 2024

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