Cannibalism in the tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon Fabricius in nursery rearing phase

Abdussamad, E M and Thampy, D M (1994) Cannibalism in the tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon Fabricius in nursery rearing phase. Journal of Aquaculture in the Tropics, 9 (1). pp. 67-75.

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Abstract

Cannibalism among postlarvae and juveniles of Penaeus monodon was found to be positively desity dependent significantly supressed by shelter and negatively correlated to food availability and feeding frequency. With the increase in population density there was an Increase In the rate of cannibalism

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Cannibalism; tiger shrimp; Penaeus monodon; nursery rearing phase
Subjects:	Aquaculture > Hatchery Crustacean Fisheries > Prawn and Prawn fisheries
Divisions:	CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Mariculture Division
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	27 Sep 2010 07:35
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:27
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/4457

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