Freshwater prawn farming: global status, recent research and a glance at the future
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A review of the current status of freshwater prawn farming globally, with comments on the statistical information available is provided in this symposium keynote paper. A brief overview of the research on freshwater prawn farming that has been published in international journals since 2000 is also provided. Finally, some research needs are listed and some scenarios for future expansion are explored.
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