Current status and prospects of farming the giant river prawn ( Macrobrachium rosenbergii) and the oriental river prawn ( Macrobrachium nipponense) in China

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 993-998

  Hongtuo, Fu ^a   Sufei, Jiang ^a   Yiwei, Xiong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

China; Current status; Freshwater prawn; Macrobrachium; Prospect

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; FISHERY PRODUCTION; PRAWN CULTURE; RESEARCH WORK;

CHINA;

EID: 84862628898     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: 13652109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.2011.03085.x     Document Type: Review

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