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Sustainability of Freshwater Prawn Culture
, 2022 The urgent need to increase the global supply of finfish, molluscs and crustaceans through the expansion of aquaculture activities, in the face of finite supplies from capture fisheries, has been well documented during the 1990s (e.g. New 1991; Hempel 1993; FAO 1997c; New 1997, 1998, 1999b; FAO 1999; Pedini 1999).
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Freshwater prawn farming trials in Bangladesh [PDF]
Naga, 1990 Details are given of pond trials conducted in Bangladesh regarding the culture of freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii ). Integrated rice and prawn farming systems were also experimented and results indicated that the prawn could be a suitable species for such integration.
Pandian, T.J., Varadaraj, K.
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Heliyon, 2021 The giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, is an economically valuable species that are distributed throughout the Asia-Pacific region. With the natural population declining due to overfishing, aquaculture of this species is deemed necessary.
Tipsuda Thongbuakaew +6 more
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International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2013 Growth of the freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) sector in Bangladesh since 1970s has been supported by natural availability of freshwater apple snail (Pila globosa), used for on-farm prawn feeds.
S.A.A. Nahid
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Aquaculture Reports, 2020 The present study aims to isolate, identify, and evaluate potential probiotic, Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) from the gut and hepatopancreas of 10 healthy wild giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii.
Nurshahieda Mohamad +4 more
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Prevalence and intensity of ectoparasites in giant freshwater prawn: Implications for aquaculture [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary SciencesThe giant freshwater prawn (GFP) is highly susceptible to ectoparasite infestations, particularly under suboptimal management conditions. This study investigates the prevalence and intensity of ectoparasites on various prawn body parts, including the ...
Ikhsan Khasani +3 more
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Aquaculture Reports, 2020 This study aims to identify the determinants of the adoption of improved management practices and their impacts on freshwater prawn farming in Bangladesh. To achieve the study objectives, the researchers employed Poisson regression, regression adjustment
Mohammad Mizanul Haque Kazal +2 more
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Culture of giant freshwater prawn: Philippines. [PDF]
, 2004 Freshwater prawn thrives in inland bodies of water like rivers, lakes, swamps, irrigation canals, estuaries and even in rivers upstream. More than 100 species were reported to exist worldwide.
Tayamen, Melchor M., Rosario, Westly R.
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, 2009 Covering general biology and every aspect of farming freshwater prawns, from current research to development and commercial practice, this has become widely viewed as a landmark publication in the field. The well-known team of editors, New, Valenti, Tidwell, D'Abramo and Kutty, have gathered cutting-edge contributions from the world's leading experts ...
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Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2015 Latin America has a high diversity of Macrobrachium prawns, some of them with commercial interest. Among them, the cauque river prawn Macrobrachium americanum is a large prawn of the western coast with commercial value due to its size and taste, but it ...
Marcelo García-Guerrero +3 more
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