Profitability comparison of the partitioned aquaculture system with traditional catfish farms

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 19-38

  Goode, Timothy ^a   Hammig, Michael ^a   Brune, David ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital intensive technology; Economic analysis; Intensive aquaculture; Partitioned aquaculture system; Sustainable aquaculture

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; FISHERY ECONOMICS; PROFITABILITY;

EID: 0036290818     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657300209380301     Document Type: Article

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