Optimal production schedule in commercial shrimp culture

Aquaculture

Volumn 254, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 426-441

  Yu, Run ^a   Leung, PingSun ^a   Bienfang, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimal harvest; Scheduling; Shrimp culture

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROFITABILITY; SHRIMP CULTURE;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 33646150653     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.11.022     Document Type: Article

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