Effects of bottom substratum on survival and growth of early juveniles of blue swimming crab, (Linnaeus, 1758) in captivity

• Main Authors: Kohinoor, S. M. Shoyaib, Arshad, Aziz, Sarker, S. M. Nurul Amin Harmuj Ali, Rahman, Md. Aminur, Kamarudin, Mohd Salleh, Al Khayat, Jassim A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Triveni Enterprises 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72478/1/Effects%20of%20bottom%20substratum%20on%20survival%20and%20growth%20of%20early%20juveniles%20of%20blue%20swimming%20crab.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72478/; http://www.jeb.co.in/index.php?page=abstract&issue=201809_sep18_spl&number=27

Aim: Cannibalism remains a limiting factor during the nursery culture of crabs. This study was undertaken to improve the rearing techniques by investigating the impact of bottom substratum on crablet survival and growth. The knowledge gained from the research will be useful for the communal seed cul...