Health & Welfare
SPF fleshy prawns show potential for genetic improvement
In a recent effort to produce specific pathogen-free (SPF) stocks of the fleshy prawn, researchers from two U.S. institutions collaborated.
Health & Welfare
Strain of reference shrimp aids researchers, farmers
Kona line reference shrimp contribute to research by providing test stocks that are consistently and predictably susceptible to Taura Syndrome Virus.
Health & Welfare
Sexual growth dimorphism in penaeid shrimp
Sexual growth dimorphism occurs in cultured aquatic species like tilapia, catfish and salmon, and has also been reported for cultured crustaceans.