This study was undertaken to determine the effect of nutritional management of broodstock of Penaeus monodon on growth and maturation. Test specimens were obtained from a grow-out pond before attainment of maturity and were reared in hatchery tanks. Four types of dietary treatments (M1ûM4) were...

The reproductive process in all animals commences once they attain maturity at a particular size, which depends upon environmental and ecological factors and the biological features of the animal. The size at maturity is subject to variation between species and within species. Thus all fishes of...