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A brief review of the larval rearing techniques of penaeid prawns
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
As early as half a century ago, Hudinaga successfully spawned and attempted to rear the larvae of Penaeus japonicus. Publications in the 1960 s, 70's and 80's on breakthroughs in larval rearing of one penaeid species after ...
Economics of penaeid culture in the Americas
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
Shrimp culture in the Americas began in the early 1970's and has experienced rapid growth in some Latin American countries. Currently, Latin America produces one-third of all cultured shrimp with Ecuador as the leading ...
Overview of penaeid culture in the Americas
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
The paper discusses the reasons behind the farming success of Ecuador, as well as the limitations associated with farming throughout the rest of the Americas. Emphasis is given to specific farming practices, management ...
Nutrition of penaeid prawns and shrimps
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
Since Hudinaga succeeded in the artificial hatching and subsequent culture of larvae of the prawn, Penaeus japonicus, techniques for rearing this prawn from hatching to commercial sizes have been improved in Japan and ...
Intensive culture and feed development in Penaeus japonicus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
The economic feasibility of shrimp culture with high productivity of over 10 ton/ha/crop is still under evaluation in some research institutes. However, there is one exception. In a limited area in Japan, there are 63 tanks ...
A review of maturation and reproduction in closed thelycum penaeids
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
Commercially important penaeids of the closed thelycum group belong to five subgenera of the genus Penaeus — Penaeus, Fenneropenaeus, Marsupenaeus and Melicertus that are almost exclusively Indo-West Pacific and Farfantepenaeus ...
Economics of shrimp culture in Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
There is a common belief that the demand for shrimp is so strong that the future of shrimp culture is very bright. However, there is a problem here. The Japanese market for shrimp has been expanding over the past 20 years, ...
Biology and ecology of Penaeus monodon
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
The giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon, the largest and most commercially important species among penaeids reaching 270 mm in body length or 260 g in weight, is suitable for culture in ponds and offers high market prices. ...
A review of the diseases of cultured penaeid shrimps and prawns with emphasis on recent discoveries and developments
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
The development of the commercial culture of penaeid shrimps and prawns has been accompanied by the occurrence of diseases of infectious and noninfectious etiologies. Many of the important penaeid diseases are caused by ...
Extensive and semi-intensive culture of prawn and shrimp in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
Various farming systems for prawn and shrimp are compared, with emphasis on the extensive and semi-intensive culture of tiger prawn Penaeus monodon and white shrimp Penaeus indicus in monoculture or in polyculture with ...