Economics and Management of Freshwater Prawn Culture in Western Hemisphere

Shrimp Culture: Economics, Market, and Trade

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 261-278

  Valenti, Wagner C ^a   Tidwell, James H ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics; Freshwater prawn; Macrobrachium; Productive chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889386254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470277850.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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