Backyard hatcheries and small scale shrimp and prawn farming in Thailand

Success Stories in Asian Aquaculture

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 67-83

  Kongkeo, Hassanai ^a   Davy, F Brian ^b  

^a Netwests of Aquaculture Centres in Asia Pacific   (Thailand)

^b IISD   (Canada)

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EID: 84862625868     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3087-0_4     Document Type: Chapter

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