Acute toxicity of ammonia and nitrite to Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) at low salinities

The Pacific white leg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, is a potential species for low salinity inland aquaculture. Due to several independent variables, such as species, age, size, salinity and pH, that must be taken into account, there are gaps in the literature pertaining to the toxicity of ammonia a...

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Main Author: Schuler, Dominic
Other Authors: Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32453
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05092008-231815/