A test of two methods for marking larvae and postlarvae of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Brown, Janet H ^a   McCauley, Shona ^a   Ross, Ben ^a   Taylor, Alan ^b   Huntingford, Felicity ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastomer; Growth; Macrobrachiurn rosenbergii; Marking; Survival; VI tags

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GROWTH; MARKING METHOD; PRAWN CULTURE; SURVIVAL; TAGGING;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM; MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; PALAEMONIDAE; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 0037419623     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.2003.00793.x     Document Type: Article

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