Shrimp farming as an alternative to artisanal fishermen communities: the Case of Patos Lagoon, Brazil

The shrimp Farfantepenaeus paulensis is considered a suitable species for culture in the Patos Lagoon estuary, southern Brazil, where its catch has been decreasing in the last few years. Considering the potential of estuarine areas for shrimp farming, the application of low-cost structures to cultur...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Olivera Cavalli, Wilson Wasielesky Jr, Silvio Peixoto, Luís Henrique da Silva Poersch, Marcos Henrique Silva Santos, Roberta Borda Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2008-10-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132008000500016