Physical and chemical characteristics of soil from tiger shrimp aquaculture ponds at Malacca, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mustafa Kamal, Abu Hena, Omar, Hishamuddin, Boyd, Cloud E.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73498/1/Physical%20and%20chemical%20characteristics%20of%20soil%20from%20tiger%20shrimp%20aquaculture%20ponds%20at%20Malacca%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73498/; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10454438.2017.1406417?journalCode=wjaa20
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Soil physicochemical properties of the growout ponds of black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) were examined in relation to shrimp yields for one production cycle. The culture ponds were old (>5 years) and new (newly constructed) types. Soil texture was silty clay with low sand content and high pro...