Index of molt staging in the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon)

Molting is a phenomenon of shedding the old cuticle and re-generating the new one found in crustaceans including shrimps and many other species of invertebrates. The molting cycle is a dynamic process, composed of pre-ecdysis (premolt, D stage), ecdysis (E stage), postecdysis (postmolt, A-B stages),...

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Main Authors: Pornpimol Kirirat, Waraporn Promwikorn, Pinij Thaweethamsewee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2004-09-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/26-5.pdf/16black-tiger-shrimp.pdf