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BULLFROG CULTURE
June 2000


Compiled by

 

Ann Townsend Young   Lynne Canter 
United States Department of Agriculture   Maryland Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service   Aquaculture and Seafood Program
National Agricultural Library   50 Harry S. Truman Parkway
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center   Annapolis, Maryland 21401-7080
Beltsville Maryland 20705-2351    


1999.  Lutz, C. G. and J. L. Avery.  “Bullfrog culture.”  SRAC publication, No.  436. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center, March 1999, 4pp. 

NAL Call No.:  SH151 S62.

 

1999.  Flores-Nava, A. and P. Munoz-Vera.  “Growth, metamorphosis and feeding behavior of Rana catesbeiana Shaw 1802 tadpoles at different rearing densities.”  Aquaculture research 30(5):341-347.

NAL Call No.: SH1 F8

 

1998.  Baker, J. “Frog culture and declining wild populations.”  World aquaculture 29(1):14-17. NAL Call No.:  SH1 W62

 

1998.  McLarney, W.  Frogs.  In  The freshwater aquaculture book:  A handbook for small-

scale fish culture in North America, 72-75.  Point Roberts, WA: Hartley and Marks, Inc. 

NAL Call No.:  SH159 M438 1998

 

1997.  Benitez-Mandujano, M.A., and A. Nava-Flores.  “Growth and metamorphosis of Rana catesbeiana (Shaw) tadpoles fed live and supplementary feed, using tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (L.), as a biofertilizer.  Aquaculture research 28(7):481-488.

NAL Call No.: SH1 F8

 

1997.   Flores-Nava, A. and E. Gasca-Leyva. “Use of artificial grazing substrates in bullfrog tadpole culture.” Aquaculture 152(1-4):91-101.

NAL Call No.:  SH 1 A6

 

 

1997.   Negroni, G.  “Frog culture.”  World aquaculture 28(1):16-22.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 W62

 

1996.   Rodriguez-Serna, M. et al. “Growth and production of bullfrog Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802, at three stocking densities in a vertical intensive culture system.” Aquaculture engineering 15(4):233-24.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 A66

 

1994.  Flores-Nava, A., M. A. Olvera-Novoa, and E. Gasca-Leyva.  " A comparison of the effects of three water-circulation regimes on the aquaculture of bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana, Shaw) tadpoles."  Aquaculture 128(1-2):105-114.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 A6

 

1993.   Donizete, T. R.  "A technological revolution in frog culture in Brazil."  Aquaculture magazine 19(2):42-48.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 C65

 

1992.  Flores-Nava, A. “Specific phytoplankton consumption rates and preferences by tadpoles of the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana, fed a polyculture of microalgae.” Aquaculture 92(1-2):95-96.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 A6

 

1991.  Chen, L.  Bullfrog culture.  In Aquaculture in Taiwan, Osney Mead, Oxford, England:Fishing News Books, 249-252.

NAL Call No.: SH 105.5 C52

 

1991.  Culley, D. D. Jr.  Bullfrog culture.  In Production of aquatic animals: crustaceans, molluscs, amphibians, and reptiles, World animal science, C4, ed. C. E. Nash, 185-205.

NAL Call No.: SH370 P76 1990

 

1988.  Lester, D. “Raising bullfrogs on non-living food.” Aquaculture magazine 14(2):20-27.

NAL Call No.:  SH1 C65

 

1987.  Adams, I. K .and A. C. Bruinsma.  “Intensive commercial bullfrog culture:  A Brazilian experience.” Aquaculture magazine 13(4):28-45.

NAL Call No.: SH1 A65.

 

1987.   Longo, A. D.  “The development of commercial frog culture in Brazil.”  Infofish marketing digest 1:27-29.

NAL Call No.: HD9450.1 I54

 

Citations are compiled from AGRICOLA, ASFA and Biblioline-NISC

 

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