Urea as a Nitrogen Source in a Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Closed Culture System

Urea [(NH2)2CO] is an organic compound that serves an important role in the metabolism of nitrogen-containing compound by animals. Urea is widely used in aquaculture systems. This study investigated the effects of urea on growth of Penaeus monodon. Shrimp were reared in 500 l fiber tanks. There was...

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Main Authors: Supannee SUWANPAKDEE, Sataporn DIREKBUSARAKOM, Piyapong CHOTIPUNTU, Putth SONGSANGJINDA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Walailak University 2011-11-01
Series:Walailak Journal of Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://wjst.wu.ac.th/index.php/wjst/article/view/37