Current situation of prawn culture and production in China
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to the report of Mr Wang Yutang, the National Aquatic Technology Promotion Station, the mariculture industry in China has gone through 20 years since its inception In 1978, we began to organize artificial breeding technology of Penaeus chinensis, and made a breakthrough in 1982 After 1983, the scale of shrimp breeding has been expanding, and the output of shrimp breeding has been increasing rapidly In 1992, only 10 years, the area of shrimp breeding in China has reached 13902 ha, and the output has reached 207000 T in 1993, the disease broke out in a large area The output of shrimp in that year dropped to 88000 T, and in 1994, it continued to drop to 62000 t In 1994, seven demonstration areas were successively established along the coast of China, and breakthroughs were made By 1996, 21 prawn demonstration areas had been established With the promotion of the demonstration area, the shrimp farming industry in China has developed rapidly By 2001, the total output of aquaculture had recovered to 216000 tons, the highest level in history In 2002 and 2003, the prawn production continued to increase significantly, to 355000 T and 490000 t successively.
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