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Title: CONTRAINTS IN RAISING SOME WARMWATER FISH

Author
item Collins, Charles

Submitted to: Aquaculture Magazine
Publication Type: Trade Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 6/1/1999
Publication Date: N/A
Citation: N/A

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: Fish farmer panelists discussed constraints that affect their raising and marketing of fish. Common items discussed are bird depredation, lack of approved chemicals and drugs for aquaculture, and water discharge permits and groundwater monitoring. Other species-specific constraints included marketing, competition form wild-fish harvest, water quality,diseases, lack of a dependable labor force, broodstock development, and feed development.