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Production of fish silage

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Fisheries Processing

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Fish material that is not for human consumption is used for the production of fishmeal which has a world market of considerable size. However, new ways of utilizing pelagic fish, fish waste and fish viscera are continuously being looked for.

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    A. M. Martin

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Arason, S. (1994). Production of fish silage. In: Martin, A.M. (eds) Fisheries Processing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5303-8_11

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