Global scale of freshwater prawn farming

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 960-969

  New, Michael B ^a   Nair, C Mohanakumaran ^b  

^a Aquaculture without Frontiers   (United Kingdom)

^b KERALA UNIVERSITY OF FISHERIES AND OCEAN STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

Freshwater prawns; Global; Macrobrachium; Status

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; DATA SET; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; PRAWN CULTURE;

ASIA;

EID: 84862616894     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.03008.x     Document Type: Review

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