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A Case Study on Feed Management to Improving Production and Economic Returns for the Semi-Intensive Pond Production of Litopenaeus vannamei

Published: October 14, 2016
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  Introduction Feed management is a key factor affecting water quality (Boyd and Tucker 1998, Jory 1995) and production economics in aquaculture (Jolly and Clonts 1993). Not only is the feed the initial 0source of physiological wastes, but it accounts for 55% to 60% of the operation costs in intensive systems and around 40% in semi-intensive systems (Chanratchakool et al. 1994, Lovell 19...
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Dr. Allen Davis
Auburn University
Auburn University
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Srinivasan Pandiarajan
Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Aquaculture
7 de enero de 2017
Dear Dr Allen Devis, Thank you for your valuable information on importance on feed management in Pacific shrimp for improvement in Pond Preparation and Economic Returns.In fact we met during the workshop organized by USSEC at Vuisakhapatnam some where during March `16.
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