Effects of pH on survival, growth, molting and feeding of giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Aquaculture

Volumn 218, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 613-623

  Chen, Su Mei ^a   Chen, Jiann Chu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Feeding; Growth; Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Molting; pH; Survival

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH; MOLT; PH; PRAWN CULTURE; SURVIVAL;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0037468973     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(02)00265-X     Document Type: Article

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