Experimental culture of the river prawn Macrobrachium americanum larvae (Bate, 1868), with emphasis on feeding and stocking density effect on survival

The cauque river prawn Macrobrachium americanum occurs along the Pacific coast of America. This prawn can grow to a large size, making it an interesting option for aquaculture production. Currently, supplies of juveniles are limited because hatchery and laboratory-reared larvae are difficult to rais...

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Published in:	Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
Main Authors:	Stig Yamasaki-Granados, Marcelo García-Guerrero, Fernando Vega-Villasante, Francisco Castellanos-León, Ronaldo O Cavalli, Edilmar Cortés-Jacinto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2013-09-01
Subjects:	Macrobrachium americanum desarrollo larvario alimentación supervivencia langostino
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2013000400016&lng=en&tlng=en