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Balon, E.K. 1995. Origin and domestication of the wild carp, Cyprinus carpio: from Roman gourmets to the swimming flowers. Aquaculture 129:3-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/0044-8486(94)00227-F.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 15008
Type: Journal Article
Author: Balon, E.K.
Date (year): 1995
Article Title:Origin and domestication of the wild carp, Cyprinus carpio: from Roman gourmets to the swimming flowers.
Journal Name: Aquaculture
Volume: 129
Issue:
Pages: 3-48
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Keywords: common carp, Cyprinus carpio, domestication
DOI: 10.1016/0044-8486(94)00227-F
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