It was obtained the optimal rotation time for the polyculture of tilapia
nilótica and white shrimp in freshwater, with a bioeconómic model. Data
for modelling were extracted from an experiment conducted in
CINVESTAV-IPN, unit Mérida, during the summer of 2008. The stocking
densities studied were 32.2 tilapia/m3 and 33.7 and...
Following a ban to export seafood products to EU in 2004, the Philippines
started a very active process of compliancy with European Food Law,
which achievement was successful since the country has been found to be
capable of ensuring the required level of food safety in 2006, after an
inspection...
In the light of the usual allegation against shrimp farming as an employment displacing activity, this paper tries to examine the role of shrimp farming in generation of employment and income for small scale shrimp farmers in West Bengal, India using primary data collected from 208 traditional and scientific shrimp...
This study explores the optimal harvesting time in a size-heterogeneous population dynamics. The model includes the effect of population density in both the mortality rate and individual growth. An application to specific conditions of shrimp culture in Mexico is presented. The optimal harvesting rule is numerically found for different economic...
In Indonesia, shrimp pond development and shrimp production expended significantly. There are also signs that this expansion has caused an environmental damaged, especially on the existence on mangrove forest. This extensification or expansion process has been facilitated by the national government through various support programs. Another important factor affecting the...
The economy of Bangladesh has benefited enormously from the rapid
development of the aquaculture production, in particular from shrimp
cultivation. In 2007-08 Bangladesh earned US$ 445.41 million from
shrimp export, which is about 4.25% of the value of total national export.
There are over 600,000 people employed directly in shrimp...
Inspired by the export boom developing countries got involved in multiple
export earning activities. However shrimp exports have become quite
lucrative activities for many developing countries including Bangladesh.
Shrimp occupies a good chunk of our export income. In calculating the
return from shrimp exports the usual practice is the nominal...
Using primary data collected from 208 shrimp farming households and 69 households leasing-out land for shrimp farming, this paper explores the demographic and economic factors influencing the land leasing decisions for traditional and scientific shrimp farming in West Bengal, India, applying Tobit Model. The results indicate that size of households‟...
This paper makes an attempt to examine the emergence of international trade in seafood and its impacts on the fisheries and fishing communities in India. It suggests some measures and strategies to maximize the benefits through sustainable fisheries development. Seafood is one of the leading non-traditional exports identified by the...
Organic aquaculture was first introduced in Vietnam by VASEP in 1999 and determined by the Government of Vietnam as an strategic direction for development of sustainable and responsible aquaculture. Through a
cooperation arrangement between VASEP and the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO), the first organic black tiger shrimp farm was...