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a measure of food requirement and/or uptake expressed as a percentage or as a decimal fraction. Abbreviated as BWD
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
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BWD — body weight daily (a measure of food requirement and/or uptake expressed as a percentage or as a decimal fraction) … Dictionary of ichthyology
