Genetics of two marine shrimp hatcheries of the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) in Pernambuco, Brazil Genética de duas larviculturas de camarão branco do Pacífico Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) em Pernambuco, Brasil

Genetics of two marine shrimp hatcheries of the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) in Pernambuco, Brazil Genética de duas larviculturas de camarão branco do Pacífico Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) em Pernambuco, Brasil

The shrimp industry has grown significantly over the past 10 years in Brazil, especially the farmed production of the exotic Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. In 2004, this industry was marked by a productivity crisis, which stirred interest towards genetic improvement of shrimp stocks. Sh...

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Main Authors: Ana Patrícia Souza de Lima, Suzianny Maria Bezerra Cabral da Silva, Karine Kelly Cavalcanti Oliveira, Rodrigo Maggioni, Maria Raquel Moura Coimbra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2010-02-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
Litopenaeus vannamei
genética de populações
diversidade genética
microssatélite
population genetics
genetic diversity
microsatellite
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