INVE invests in shrimp, tilapia research centre6 Jul 2017A new and upgraded testing centre that will conduct research into larval and juvenile shrimp and tilapia nutrition and health has been opened by INVE in Chonburi, Thailand.
Shrimp in India: prospects for growth?6 Jul 2017In the first installment of a new series for The Fish Site, Rabobank's Gorjan Nikolik discusses trends in India's shrimp industry.
How can we save the global shrimp industry from devastating diseases? 30 Jun 2017OpinionStable, biosecure, zero water-exchange aquaculture is the only remedy for repeated catastrophic loss from disease in the shrimp industry, according to Panama-based shrimp RAS expert Dr Bill McGraw.
Nutrition key to fish and shrimp health 26 Jun 2017Fish and shrimp feed production specialist Skretting is celebrating 25 years since it launched its first health-focused aquafeed.
WWF calls for intensification of shrimp production22 Jun 2017Conservation organisation concedes value of intensive production of shrimp.
Gulf of Mexico shrimp threatened by low oxygen forecast21 Jun 2017This summer’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone – an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and other marine life – will be approximately 8,185 square miles, or about the size of New Jersey.
Shrimping horizons: how farmers are saving thousands of miles of mangrove in Vietnam16 Mar 2017For decades Vietnams Mekong Delta has been under threat from one of its most lucrative industries. But now shrimp farming is being used to conserve, rather than deplete, the regions precious mangrove …
Management of intensive Vannamei shrimp ponds 28 Nov 2016Prakash Chandra Behera, Business Head-Aqua, PVS Group, Vijayawada, India looks at how to manage Vannamei shrimp ponds with high stocking density and no water exchange in relation to growth, survival a…
Prevention of White Feces Syndrome, White Gut Disease and White Muscle Disease in Shrimp18 Jan 2016Shrimp culture tends to now be developed intensively with upgraded technology for higher and successful production.In many occasions shrimp culture are affected by various diseases and experienced in …
Effects of polychaetes on sperm performance of the domesticated black tiger shrimp11 Aug 2014Sand polychaetes (Perinereis nuntia) have been used as a live feed to boost reproductive maturation before mating in hatchery farms in Thailand. However, no study has evaluated the effect of polychaet…
Characterization of intestinal bacteria in wild and domesticated adult black tiger shrimp7 Apr 2014The black tiger shrimp is a marine crustacean of economic importance in the world market. To ensure sustainability of the shrimp industry, production capacity and disease outbreak prevention must be i…
Freshwater shrimp production - frequently asked questions2 Jul 2005By Laura Tiu and Geoff Wallat, Ohio State University - This article provides answers to a number of frequently asked questions regards the cultivation of freshwater prawns in ponds. The article has a …
