Water quality dynamics and shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) production in intensive, mesohaline culture systems with two levels of biofloc management

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 127-136

  Ray, Andrew J ^a   Dillon, Kevin S ^a   Lotz, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofloc; Marine shrimp; Minimal exchange; Solids management; Sustainable aquaculture

Indexed keywords

BIOFLOC; CULTURE SYSTEMS; DEGREE OF CONTROL; FEED CONVERSION RATIOS; LITOPENAEUS; MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; MARINE SHRIMP; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; NITRATE ASSIMILATION; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHATE CONCENTRATION; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; SETTLING CHAMBERS; SUBSTRATE LIMITATION; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS; WATER COLUMNS; WATER QUALITY DYNAMICS; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DENITRIFICATION; FLOW RATE; MICROORGANISMS; NITRATES; QUALITY CONTROL; SHELLFISH; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ALKALINITY; AMMONIA; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FLOW PATTERN; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRATE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHATE; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; SUSPENDED LOAD; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI;

EID: 82655162049     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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