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    • Scylla species found in Cochin backwaters, Kerala, South India 

      Devi, P. Lakshmi; Joseph, Aneykutty (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (MPEDA), 2015)
      The present study described the Scylla species collected from Cochin backwaters for two years from June 2010 to May 2012. Identification and description of Scylla species were carried out based on the morphological characters ...
    • Mud crab nursery rearing practices 

      Parado-Estepa, Fe D.; Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID; Rodriguez, Eduard M. (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (MPEDA), 2015)
      The need for seeds for expansion of the mud crab industry led to the development of the hatchery technology. The nursery technology was developed as this served as a link between the hatchery, which produces megalopae or ...
    • Fisheries, cultivation and research aspects of mud crab (Genus Scylla) in China 

      Wang, Gui-Zhong (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (MPEDA), 2015)
      Mud crabs are distributed only along the coastal areas of southeast China. Of the four Scylla species found in China, Scylla paramamosain is the dominant species. The annual wild catch of mud crabs in mainland China was ...
    • Status of mud crab industry in India 

      Thampi Sam Raj, Yohannan C.; Mandal, Anup; Kumaran, Ganesh; Sethuramalingam, Arulraj; Srinivasan, Pandiarajan; Kumar, Jaideep (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (MPEDA), 2015)
      Mud crab is an economically important portunid crab species found in estuaries, coastal lagoons and nearshore waters of India. The genetics team of RGCA recently made an attempt to decipher the taxonomic ambiguity of mud ...
    • Soft-shell crab production using hatchery-produced mangrove crab Scylla serrata juveniles 

      Ganesh, K.; Dinakaran, G. K.; Sundaresan, T.; Satheesh Kumar, K.; Gangadharan, K. V.; Viswanathan, S.; Pandiarajan, S.; Thampi Sam Raj, Yohannan C. (Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (MPEDA), 2015)
      Soft-shell crab production is being practiced in many Asian countries but the major source of seedstock is from the wild, which could no longer sustain the increasing demand. Commercial scale soft-shell crab production can ...