Modeling Commercial Freshwater Turtle Production on US Farms for Pet and Meat Markets.
Freshwater turtles are being exploited for meat, eggs, traditional medicine, and pet trade. As a response, turtle farming became a booming aquaculture industry in the past two decades, specifically in the southeastern states of the United States of America (US) and across Southeast Asia. However, US...
Main Authors: | Ivana Mali, Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, William E Grant, Mark Feldman, Michael R J Forstner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583382?pdf=render |
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