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Variation in the Biochemical Constituents during Different Moulting Stages in Green Tiger Shrimp, Peneaus semisulcatus

Bilal Ahmad Paray, A. Jawahar Ali, Mehrajuddin War & M. S. Arun Kumar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

A hallmark of crustacean physiology is the periodic shedding of their old exoskeleton achieved by moulting as an external manifestation of a discontinuous growth process. Crustacean metabolism, reproduction and behavior are all affected by the periodic shedding of the exoskeleton...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/5798