Littoral Oligochaete Pontodrilus bermudensis Beddard: A potential source for Arachidonic acid that stimulates maturation in penaeid shrimp

Maheswarudu, G and Vineetha, Aravind (2013) Littoral Oligochaete Pontodrilus bermudensis Beddard: A potential source for Arachidonic acid that stimulates maturation in penaeid shrimp. The Journal of Veterinary Science Photon, 114. pp. 290-300.

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    Abstract

    The littoral oligocheate Pontodrilus bermudensis Beddard, is widely distributed in the tropical, subtropical and warm tropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its distribution extends to 45° N and 45° S of the equator with particular abundance in the tropical and subtropical belt. As a broodstock diet along with clam meat and squid for penaeid shrimps and portunid crabs it has promoted repetitive maturation and spawning in commercially important species such as Penaeus semisulcatus, Fenneropenaeus indicus, Penaeus monodon, Portutunus pelagicus and Scylla tranquebarica. Three successive experiments were conducted to identify the diet that supports

    Item Type: Article
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Shrimp maturation; brood stock diet; Pontodrilus bermudensis; fatty acid profile; Arachidonic acid; maturation stimulator
    Subjects: Invertebrates
    Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division
    CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Crustacean Fisheries Division
    Depositing User: Arun Surendran
    Date Deposited: 10 Mar 2014 08:25
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:58
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/10016

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