A comparison of two feeding technologies in freshwater prawns, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, raised at high biomass densities in temperate ponds

Journal of Applied Aquaculture

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 125-135

  Coyle, Shawn ^a   Tidwell, James H ^a   Van Arnum, Aaron ^a   Bright, Leigh Anne ^a  

^a KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diets; Feeding; Freshwater prawn; Macrobrachium

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE SYSTEM; ARTIFICIAL DIET; FEEDING; PRAWN CULTURE; PRODUCTIVITY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM; MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 0344962399     PISSN: 10454438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J028v14n01_09     Document Type: Article

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