Current status and prospects of farming the giant river prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man) in Bangladesh

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 970-983

  Wahab, Md Abdul ^a   Ahmad Al Nahid, Sk ^a   Ahmed, Nesar ^a   Haque, Mohammad M ^a   Karim, Mahmudul ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b Bangladesh Shrimp and Fish Foundation   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Culture; Development; Giant river prawn; Prospects

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; BROOD STOCK; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FOOD SAFETY; PRAWN CULTURE; QUALITY CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84862620837     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2012.03137.x     Document Type: Review

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