The effects of holding space on growth and survival of individually-reared three-spot crab (Portunus sanguinolentus)

The problem of cannibalism in communally reared crabs can be eliminated by separating the growing crabs into holding compartments. There is currently no information on optimal compartment size for growing crabs individually. 136 second instar crablets (Portunus sanguinolentus) (C2 ca. 7–10 mm carapa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicholson, Stephen, Mann, D., Fotedar, Ravi, Paterson, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publication 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21843