A Response-Surface Analysis of Temperature-Salinity on Growth and Survival of the Caridean Shrimp, Macrobrachium americanum (Bate, 1868)
A Response-Surface Analysis of Temperature-Salinity on Growth and Survival of the Caridean Shrimp, Macrobrachium americanum (Bate, 1868)
Fermín López-Uriostegui1, Jesus T. Ponce-Palafox2*, Fabiola Lango-Reynoso1, María R. Castañeda-Chávez1, Itzel Galaviz-Villa1, Sergio Castillo-Vargasmachuca2 and Arturo Ruiz Luna3
Fig. 1.
Weight (g) of M. americanum reared at different temperatures and salinities in recirculation systems for 72 days.
Fig. 2.
Specific growth rate (%/day) of M. americanum reared at different temperatures and salinities in a recirculating system.
Fig. 3.
Surface plot showing weight gain (g/week) of M. americanum reared at different temperatures and salinities in a recirculating system.
Fig. 4.
Surface plot showing survival (%) of M. americanum reared at different temperatures and salinities in a recirculating system for 72 days.
Fig. 5.
Response-surface contour plot showing Wf (g) of M. americanum reared at different temperatures and salinities in a recirculating system.
October 2020
Vol. 52, Iss. 5, Pages 1631-2026
