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Welfare of Decapod Crustaceans with Special Emphasis on Stress Physiology
Despite the growing concern on animal welfare in crustacean farming, both from legislative bodies as well as the common public, studies on welfare are limited and transfer to routine farming is missing. While biocertification schemes such as the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) involve a welfare dimension, these dimensions cannot be communicated ...
Sven Wuertz +3 more
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Balancing protein and energy in Nile tilapia feeds: A meta‐analysis
Abstract Farmed fish are increasingly grown in intensive and semi‐intensive systems where most nutrients are provided by formulated feeds. These are formulated to minimise costs and optimise growth, notably the rate of muscle protein synthesis (i.e., fillet). Protein synthesis depends on the availability of amino acids (i.e., protein) and energy. Thus,
Gauthier D. P. Konnert +3 more
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OCORRÊNCIA DOS CAMARÕES Macrobrachium amazonicum (HELLER, 1862) E Macrobrachium jelskii (MIERS, 1877) [PDF]
Os camaroes Macrobrachium amazonicum e Macrobrachium jelskii sao especies essencialmente dulcicolas, distribuidos nas regioes tropicais e subtropicais da America do Sul. O objetivo do estudo foi registrar a presenca dessas especies no Rio Carius na bacia do Alto Jaguaribe, no municipio de Farias Brito, na regiao semiarida do sul no estado do Ceara,
Welington Soares Feitosa +4 more
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Abstract Macrobrachium tenellum is an omnivorous freshwater prawn living in rivers near the coast and in coastal lagoons with potential to be cultured. It is distributed in rivers, estuaries, and coastal lagoons, and in each of those habitats, it has access to food items with different features and nutritional content.
Rodolfo De los Santos Romero +5 more
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Abstract The Australian redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus is a freshwater crustacean aquacultured in many countries. Redclaw crayfish are often exposed to saline waters in attempts to improve flavor, to relieve stress during transport, and to prevent or treat parasitic infestations.
Reem Rida +4 more
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Toxicity of Brazilian Medicinal Plant Extracts on Macrobrachium Amazonicum
Medicinal plants from Amazon have been commercialized for decades, but few scientific studies prove their effectiveness and safety in use in aquaculture activities. The objective of the present study was to use the Amazon river prawn Macrobrachium amazonicum to predict the toxicity of the natural extracts of nine medicinal plants viz pariri Arrabidaea ...
Tainára Cunha Gemaque +4 more
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Brachyuran crustaceans from the bycatch of prawn fisheries at the mouth of the Amazon river. [PDF]
The present paper is a pioneering study on the Brachyura bycatch associated with the artisan prawn fisheries at the mouth of the Amazon River. The study was conducted at four collection sites distributed along the mouth of the Amazon River between the ...
GARCIA, J. da S. +3 more
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The freshwater prawn Macrobrachium equidens, which is native species of the Indo-Pacific Region, was recorded for the first time on the Amazon coast of Brazil. This species was found to inhabit the same environment as two native Macrobrachium species, M.
Cristiana R Maciel +5 more
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Over recent years, Macrobrachium amazonicum has become a popular species for shrimp farming due to their fast growth, high survival rates, and marketability.
Cássia Pantoja Rocha +5 more
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Effect of two diets on the fecundity of ablated and non-ablated female of Macrobrachium amazonicum
Macrobrachium amazonicum is a species of freshwater shrimp of great importance for aquaculture and to know its reproductive potential, through the study of its fertility is necessary.
Gisele Lima Rocha +4 more
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