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APA References List

Prompt

Generate a complete and correctly formatted list of references in APA 7th edition style for the citations mentioned in the provided text. The references should correspond exactly to the authors and years cited in the passages about biological basis of growth performance in fish and the application to milkfish, including (De Silva & Anderson, 1995; Cho & Bureau, 2001; Glencross et al., 2022; NRC, 2011; Dawood & Koshio, 2016; Hoseinifar et al., 2017; Awad & Awaad, 2017; Reverter et al., 2014; FAO, 2021; Tumbokon et al., 2016; Mateo et al., 2020). Carefully ensure all references are accurate and formatted per APA 7th guidelines. If certain publications are not fully identifiable by the given citations, use standard academic databases or reliable sources to retrieve full bibliographic information. If a citation is to an organizational report or a dataset (e.g., FAO), format accordingly. Produce the references on a separate page, sorted alphabetically by author’s last name or organization name as per APA conventions. Do not include the original text; output only the list of references formatted in APA 7th edition style.

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