Effects and interactions of stocking density and added substrate on production and population structure of freshwater prawns Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 174-179

  Tidwell, James H ^a   Coyle, Shawn ^a   Weibel, Charles ^a   Evans, Jeff ^a  

^a KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; STOCKING DENSITY; SUBSTRATE;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0032716716     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1999.tb00864.x     Document Type: Article

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