Health & Welfare
White tail disease in shrimp mimics infectious myonecrosis
White tail disease in shrimp can result from various conditions. Infectious Myonecrosis is a significant disease of white shrimp in both Latin America and Asia.
Health & Welfare
Saudi Arabia developing effective farmed shrimp biosecurity strategy
Biosecurity strategies adopted by the shrimp industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have resulted in historical production in 2015 and a similar forecast for 2016, and are a significant step towards the long-term goal of sustainable aquaculture.
Health & Welfare
Dangers of viral pathogens in translocated shrimp, Part 2
International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) guidelines should be modified and closely followed to guard against the possibility of introducing new viral pathogens.
Health & Welfare
Penaeus vannamei seedstock production
The dramatic transformation of the shrimp sector in Asia was fueled by the switch from monodon shrimp to P. vannamei seedstock from Hawaii.