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Grow-Out Systems-Monoculture
(2009-09-04)
Integrated freshwater prawn farming: State-of-the-art and future potential
(2016-01-01)
Integrated aquaculture can be defined as aquaculture systems sharing resources with other activities, commonly agricultural, agroindustrial, and infrastructural. Freshwater prawns are excellent options for integration, ...
Freshwater caridean culture
(2021-01-01)
This chapter focuses on advances in the farm production of the freshwater prawns (FWPs) Macrobrachium spp., primarily on M. rosenbergii. Farming FWPs is generally divided into four phases: reproduction, hatchery, nursery, ...
Characterisation of the multixenobiotic resistance (MXR) mechanism in the freshwater snail Physa acuta from Patagonia (Argentina)
(Taylor & Francis, 2013-11-13)
P-glycoprotein (P-gp) mediated multixenobiotic resistance (MXR) is a mechanism analogous to multidrug resistance (MDR), which has been extensively characterised in mammalian tumours. The expression and function of the MXR ...
Comparing environmental impacts of native and introduced freshwater prawn farming in Brazil and the influence of better effluent management using LCA
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-07-01)
Concern about environmental impacts of aquaculture and its interaction with natural resources is increasing. Thus, it is important for new production systems to use practices that reduce environmental impacts, such as ...
Threats Underestimated in Freshwater Plastic Pollution: Mini-Review
(Springer, 2019-07)
Plastic pollution is one of the most acute environmental topics of our time. While there is a great scientific effort to tackle this problem, it has not always been well-coordinated or properly targeted. In this short ...