Economic risk assessment of a semi-intensive shrimp farm in Sinaloa, Mexico

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 312-327

  Sanchez Zazueta, Edgar ^a   Martinez Cordero, Francisco Javier ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Diseases; Economic risk analysis; Shrimp farming

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; ECONOMETRICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; INTENSIVE CULTURE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROBABILITY; PROFITABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHRIMP CULTURE; STOCHASTICITY; STOCKING DENSITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VIRAL DISEASE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SINALOA;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 70449985992     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657300903351685     Document Type: Article

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