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Farming freshwater prawnsA manual f
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The designations employed and the p
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abstractTHE ORIGINAL MANUAL on fres
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table of contentsABSTRACTPREFACEINT
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Feed type 114Measuring feed efficie
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17. Measuring soil pH 10618. Reason
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87. Keeping market-sized prawns ali
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major subject of cultivation becaus
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has little relevance, especially be
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(zoeae) are just under 2 mm long (f
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TABLE1Body segments (somites) in Ma
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Figure 5The major malemorphotypes o
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tions, where a breeding stock of bo
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most hatcheries operated on flow-th
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BOX 1Removal of iron and manganeseW
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TABLE 3Artificial brackishwater (12
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TABLE 4Diluting seawater and brine
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mentally cultured at up to 10 ppt;
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cal quality and its lack of predato
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CHOOSING YOUR SITE: SOIL CHARACTERI
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such as fertilizers and equipment.
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perate (usually originating from st
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3.2 Holding your broodstock in temp
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ing system that consists of a 300 L
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4CHAPTERHatchery phaseALL FRESHWATE
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SOURCE: HASSANAI KONGKEOand dust. T
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FIGURE17This shows the water flow t
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Figure 21The water inthese larvalta
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FIGURE24Turn-down drains are the be
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FIGURE26Installing a ring main air
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Figure 28Power supplies arenot alwa
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Water dischargeYou should take care
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is recommended. The volume of these
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then multiply to cope with the nitr
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Regular monitoringof larval waterqu
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initial stocking rates shown inBox
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Recommendations forgood larval wate
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FIGURE35Many of the larvae that go
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TABLE 8Hatchery feeding scheduleLAR
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ing to avoid BSN leaving the tank.
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TABLE10The major diseases known to
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Notes on potential disease problems
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FIGURE36aA method of evaluating the
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occurred). You are therefore recomm
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5CHAPTERPostlarval holdingand nurse
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Figure 39Substrates can beused in n
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FIGURE41Postlarvae in plastic bags
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pH and temperature of the rearing f
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It is difficult to recommend exact
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6CHAPTERGrow-out phaseFRESHWATER PR
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FIGURE44ponds may become low enough
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FIGURE46Pond banks should have the
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FIGURE50The dissolved oxygen levels
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Figure 53Where thetopography of the
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Figure 56The outletstructure,someti
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Figure 58This freshwaterprawn pondh
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FIGURE59 cont.CROSS SECTIONSOURCE:
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Figure 64Long-shaftaeratorin action
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there is only a single stocking), t
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TABLE16Lime requirements for treati
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semi-intensive stocking rates vary
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Keeping rootedplants out ofyour pon
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advantages obtained in temperate cu
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Polyculture of freshwater prawnswit
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only increases the availability of
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Using water-stable feeds provides y
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MEASURING FEED EFFICIENCYYou should
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Example of feeding ratefor freshwat
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allowed to become too low and there
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- Page 209 and 210: ReferencesAlston, D.E. & Sampaio, C
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