The Bangladesh shrimp industry intends to use Quick Response or “QR code” in order to speed up the dissemination of…
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Whiteleg or Vannamei shrimp scientific name is Litopenaeus vannamei or L. vannamei. It is also known as Pacific white shrimp or King Prawn. This species of prawn is commonly caught in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
It’s now the most farmed shrimp species in the world. China, India, Vietnam, Thailand from South Asia and Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico from Latin America are the main suppliers of this species of shrimp around the globe.
Transboundary animal diseases are potentially epidemic, highly contagious illnesses that can spread quickly. They could have detrimental effects on public…
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The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Parshotam Rupala, introduced three nationwide flagship programs at the ICAR-CIBA campus…
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A pilot program to establish shrimp aquaculture received permission from Punjab’s Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday in Pakistan.…
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Bangladesh is famous for its native shrimp species, the Black Tiger shrimp (P. monodon) for its distinct taste and flavor.…
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On March 29th, 2023, the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock sent a letter to the Director General of Fisheries, stating…
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Bangladesh’s fisheries export, which is primarily dependent on the shrimp industry, has been experiencing a gradual decline since the 2013-2014…
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The practice of commercial shrimp farming in Bangladesh started back in the 80s. Since then, the country’s shrimp industry has…
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The black tiger is referred to “poor farmer’s shrimp”. It is less expensive for farming and has lower disease rates…
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Bangladesh is about to step in a new era of shrimp aquaculture. In our earlier report on November ‘22, we…
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