Macrobrachium : The Culture of Freshwater Prawns is a compilation of the global information on the farming of freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium with special emphasis on India. Beginning with a brief introduction to the biology of giant freshwater prawns and their culture, the book reviews the global statistics on freshwater prawn farming. Freshwater prawn farming sector has expanded considerably in the last decade. It enjoys an impressive growth in ...
It is estimated that over 1 million tonnes of farm-made feeds are produced annually in Asia and that about one-third of Asian finfish and crustacean production is achieved partially through their use. This book is the proceedings of a meeting held in Bangkok in December 1992 on the use of farm-made feeds in Asia. It presents and discusses 11 country reviews of the topic, for Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, ...