Shrimp farming and exporting is the main income source for the southern coastal districts of the Mekong delta. Monitoring these shrimp ponds is helpful in identifying losses incurred due to natural calamities like floods, sources of water pollution by chemicals used in shrimp farming, and...

An increasing variety of exotic foods including shrimp and other seafood has become readily available for consumers in Austria as well as in other advanced countries. The development from seafood commanding the status of a delicacy served only at special occasions to becoming almost a household...

Shrimp farming has been a huge success story for India from 2011 to 2018. With this success story, India has become the second largest farmed shrimp producer in the world after China. However, India is still facing increasing challenges in the global market with three market forces namely...

Natural anthocyanins are considered favorable indicators for new sensing materials because of their wide pH color range. In this study, a smart visual indicator film was developed by introducing black wolfberry (BW) anthocyanins to a solid matrix composed of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and methyl...

This investigation evaluated the effectiveness of shrimp shell biochar (SBC) and SBC absorbed with Ni2+ in promoting the activity of microorganisms during anaerobic digestion of food waste. The results showed that the methane yield of the control (without SBC), SBC, SBC with low concentration...

Shrimp farming is fundamental to the national economy of Bangladesh particularly through earning foreign currency. Through survey data from shrimp farmers in south-west Bangladesh, the impact of COVID-19 was assessed. As national lockdowns restricted access to export markets and movements within...

During the last three decades shrimp has remained one of the major export items in Bangladesh. It contributes to the development of this country by enhancing export earnings and promoting employment. Coastal wetlands and agricultural lands are used for shrimp culture, which reduces agricultural...

Agriculture is important for most of the world’s poor population not only as a source of income but defense against hunger. Over the last three decades, agricultural supply chain organizational structures in developing countries have increasingly become complex and transformed because of the...

The Sundarnbans mangrove forest has been an immense source of aquatic resources from time immemorial. Among the resources, harvesting of Giant Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii de Man 1879) plays an important role in the economy of the country, therefore, this investigation was carried...

A multilevel optimization approach is presented for determining the optimum management of the Texas brown shrimp fishery. Independent fisher groups harvest this open access resource in a hierarchical order without cooperation among themselves or with the management authority. The special...

Understanding the potential future impacts of climate change along the supply chain for highly traded fisheries products can inform choices to enhance future global seafood security. We examine the supply chains of the Australian tropical rock lobster fishery (TRL) and southern rock lobster...

En los últimos años se observa un creciente interés en las cadenas de valor como una herramienta para analizar las dinámicas empresariales, el desarrollo económico y social, el comercio internacional y la innovación, así como para el diseño y la evaluación de políticas públicas. En un...

Unmooring for beginners.Lesson one: making space ;Lesson two: stories and scholarship ;Lesson three: a brief history of the pre-bust Louisiana shrimp fishery ;Syllabus --Blood.Bloodlines ;Blood magic and cruelty ;Ecology and the body --Water.Bodies of water ;Names of water, or the idea of order...

"William Sargent presents a thoroughly accessible insider's guide to the discovery of the lysate test, the exploitation of the horseshoe crab at the hands of multinational pharmaceutical conglomerates, local fishing interests, and the legal and governmental wrangling over the creatures' ultimate...

Aquaculture especially shrimp farming has significant contribution to the economy of Bangladesh. The southwest coastal area is more prominent for commercial shrimp farming due to its auspicious environment, higher economic returns, nutrition value and for employment opportunity. The present...

This article explores the idea that the USDOC imposed anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese shrimp producers despite the fact that the surge of shrimp imports giving rise to the duties may have come from elsewhere in the developing world. We argue that Vietnam's shrimp exporters may have been...

The paper explores the trade competitiveness of seven major shrimp exporting countries, namely Vietnam, China, Thailand, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Mexico, to the USA. Specifically, we investigate whether the United States (US) antidumping petitions impact upon the bilateral revealed...

Purpose of this paper is to identify the tendency of shrimp value chain development and impact of its governance on the small scale shrimp farmers in Vietnam. Design/methodology/approach - Data from the shrimp farmers surveys in Mekong delta, Vietnam from 2008-2010 with the update information in...

The shrimp culture industry around Chilika Lake has expanded in the last two decades under the rationale of providing economic benefits at national, regional, community and household levels. Salinisation and pollution of agricultural land especially rice paddies by seepage usually ruin crops and...