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Héctor M. Esparza-Leal

Health & Welfare

July 1, 2015

Stocking density affects super-intensive biofloc nursery shrimp production

The authors performed a study to determine the tolerance of shrimp postlarvae to the crowding effects of high-density stocking in terms of production performance. Postlarvae were stocked in heavily aerated microcosm tanks with biofloc at 1,500; 3,000; 6,000 or 9,000

Responsibility

December 1, 2003

White shrimp production tested during autumn-winter season in Mexico

Since 1985, white shrimp farming has developed significantly in northwestern Mexico along the coastal lagoons of the states of Nayarit, Sonora, and Sinaloa.

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Héctor M. Esparza-Leal

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