Mud crab pen culture: Replacement of fish feed requirement and impacts on mangrove community structure

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1211-1220

  Primavera, Jurgenne H ^a   Binas, Joseph B ^a   Samonte Tan, Giselle P B ^b   Lebata, Ma Junemie J ^a   Alava, Veronica R ^a   Walton, Mark ^c   LeVay, Lewis ^d  

^a SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

^b Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

^c UNDP/GEF Yellow Sea Large Marine Ecosystem Project   (South Korea)

^d BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mangroves; Pen culture; Philippines; Scylla species

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BODY MASS; BRACKISH WATER; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CRAB; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FISHERY PRODUCTION; GROWTH RATE; POND; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

PHILIPPINES;

AVICENNIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PORTUNIDAE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SCYLLA; SCYLLA OLIVACEA; SCYLLA SERRATA;

EID: 77954694830     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2009.02408.x     Document Type: Article

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