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Alfalfa promotes growth in prawns

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Title Alfalfa promotes growth in prawns
 
Creator Rao, D S
Pillai, P P
Mathew, K J
Rengarajan, K
Vincent, D
Khambadkar, L R
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description In recent years, culture of prawns in ponds and paddy fields has attained much importance as a means of augmenting production of these crustaceans for export. Alfalfa, a known growth promoter was added to the supplementary feed and experimented with juveniles of Penaeus indicus in the laboratory and in the field culture ponds as Well. The present report deals with the results of the experiments to assess the impact of Alfalfa on the growth rate of prawns.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1983-09
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2958/1/MFIS_53-4.pdf
Rao, D S and Pillai, P P and Mathew, K J and Rengarajan, K and Vincent, D and Khambadkar, L R (1983) Alfalfa promotes growth in prawns. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 53. pp. 17-19.