Biology

Freshwater Prawns: Biology and Farming

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 18-39

  Brown, Janet H ^a   New, Michael Bernard ^b   Ismael, Deborah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b Wroxton Lodge   (United Kingdom)

^c FACULDADE EVANGÉLICA DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Autotomy and regeneration; Circulatory system of caridean prawns; Crustacean brain comprising three areas; Decapod circulatory systems; Decapod heart condensed muscular ventricule; Ecdysis and growth; M. rosenbergii in tropical freshwater environments; Macrobrachium rosenbergii; Osmo ionic regulation; Resting oxygen consumption (ROC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889396432     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444314649.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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