Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia

This study encompasses the area of identifyihng the constraint that is faced by giant freshwater prawn farmers which causes this aquaculture industry to be non- sustainable in the peninsular Malaysia. The objectives are to explore and identify the major constraints faced by farmers in the production...

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Main Author: Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli
Format: Undergraduate Final Project Report
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5915/
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spelling my.umk.eprints.59152022-05-23T08:43:52Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5915/ Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli This study encompasses the area of identifyihng the constraint that is faced by giant freshwater prawn farmers which causes this aquaculture industry to be non- sustainable in the peninsular Malaysia. The objectives are to explore and identify the major constraints faced by farmers in the production of M.rosenbergii in Malaysia which leads to the industry being non-sustainable and to investigate the effect of different demographical values to different degree of freshwater prawn farming sustainability between the East and West coast of peninsular Malaysia. Questionnaires pertaining demographical information and farming practices were given to 15 farmers in 8 different states and the result from the questionnaire shows that there are four major constraints faced by the farmers which are financial, geographical, environmental pollution and legal constraints. Though none of the constraints are unique to any region of the peninsular, some of them are more prominently severe compared to the other in one region and taking into account the different weight of each constraint, it is found that the farmers on the East coast which faces a significant amount of constraints regarding financial and geographical suffers from a higher possibility of non-sustainability in their business. 2014 Undergraduate Final Project Report NonPeerReviewed Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli (2014) Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia. Undergraduate Final Project Report thesis, Faculty of Agro Based Industry. (Submitted)
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description This study encompasses the area of identifyihng the constraint that is faced by giant freshwater prawn farmers which causes this aquaculture industry to be non- sustainable in the peninsular Malaysia. The objectives are to explore and identify the major constraints faced by farmers in the production of M.rosenbergii in Malaysia which leads to the industry being non-sustainable and to investigate the effect of different demographical values to different degree of freshwater prawn farming sustainability between the East and West coast of peninsular Malaysia. Questionnaires pertaining demographical information and farming practices were given to 15 farmers in 8 different states and the result from the questionnaire shows that there are four major constraints faced by the farmers which are financial, geographical, environmental pollution and legal constraints. Though none of the constraints are unique to any region of the peninsular, some of them are more prominently severe compared to the other in one region and taking into account the different weight of each constraint, it is found that the farmers on the East coast which faces a significant amount of constraints regarding financial and geographical suffers from a higher possibility of non-sustainability in their business.
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author Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli
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Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
author_facet Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli
author_sort Muhammad Danial Arif Nor Azli
title Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
title_short Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
title_full Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
title_fullStr Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in Malaysia
title_sort constraints analysis in the farming of giant freshwater prawn (macrobrachium rosenbergii) in malaysia
publishDate 2014
url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/5915/
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