Culture-based fisheries in small reservoirs in northern Vietnam: Effect of stocking density and species combinations

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1037-1048

  Hai, Son Nguyen ^a   Bui, Anh T ^a   Nguyen, Dieu Q ^a   Truong, Dung Q ^a   Luu, Thanh Le ^a   Abery, Nigel W ^b   De Silva, Sena S ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR AQUACULTURE NO 1   (Viet Nam)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cost benefit; Culture based fisheries; Farmer managed; Profitability; Species ratio; Stocking efficiency; Tropics; Vietnam; Yield

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FISH CULTURE; GROWTH RATE; PROFITABILITY; RESERVOIR; STOCKING DENSITY; YIELD;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAI NGUYEN; VIET NAM; WORLD; YEN BAI;

ARISTICHTHYS NOBILIS; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS;

EID: 23844517402     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2005.01312.x     Document Type: Article

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