RAP publication 2004/10 Introductions and movement of Penaeus vannamei and Penaeus stylirostris in Asia and the Pacific Matthew Briggs, Simon Funge-Smith, Rohana Subasinghe and Michael Phillips
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3. History of introductions of Penaeid shrimp
3.1 Natural range of Penaeus vannamei and Penaeus stylirostris
3.2 Early movements for experimental culture
3.3 Movement for commercial production
4. Advantages and disadvantages of P. vannamei and P. stylirostris
4.1 Growth rate
4.2 Stocking density
4.3 Salinity tolerance
4.4 Temperature tolerance
4.5 Dietary protein requirement
4.6 Ease of breeding and domestication
4.7 Larval rearing
4.8 Disease resistance
4.9 Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) shrimp
4.10 Specific Pathogen Resistant (SPR) shrimp
4.11 Post-harvest characteristics
5. Shrimp trade, marketing and economics
5.1 Current and potential world shrimp production levels
5.2 Marketing advantages
5.3 Market value and market competition of Asia and the Pacific with Latin America5.4 Trade advantages and disadvantages with P. vannamei and P. stylirostris
6. Threats and risks of introducing alien shrimp species
6.1 Procedures and precautions for introductions
6.2 Biodiversity
6.3 Environmental effects
6.4 Viral diseasesTaura Syndrome Virus (TSV)
Infectious Hypodermal and Haematopoietic Necrosis Virus (IHHNV)
White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)
Yellow Head Virus (YHV)
Lymphoid Organ Vacuolization Virus (LOVV)
Other viruses6.6 Known and suspected impacts of viral disease
Endemic viruses affecting shrimp culture and capture fisheries
Introduced shrimp affected by native viruses
Native cultured shrimp affected by alien viruses
Wild shrimp populations affected by alien viruses
Socio-economic costs of shrimp viral diseases
7. International and national efforts in controlling alien species movement
7.1 International and regional organizations and their relevance to shrimp trade
World Trade Organization (WTO)
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Asian Regional Initiatives (FAO/NACA/SEAFDEC/ASEAN)7.2 Selected national initiatives relevant to movement of shrimp species
United States of America
Ecuador and Mexico
Brazil
Pacific Islands
Thailand
Malaysia
The Philippines
Viet Nam
Indonesia
India
Sri Lanka
Mainland China and Taiwan Province of China7.3 Constraints to effective control of shrimp movements in the Asia-Pacific region
Producer driven importations
Perceived benefits of introduced species
Limitations on law enforcement
Inadequate testing facilities and protocols for viral pathogens
Lack of understanding of viral pathogen transfer pathways
Incomplete inventory of potential pathogens
Mistaken perceptions of SPF and SPR shrimp
8. Summary and recommendations
Legislation, policy and planning
Disease management issues
Environmental and biodiversity concerns
Codes of conduct, practice, guidelines and management of impacts
Markets and price trends
Other issues
Regional and international cooperation8.2 Recent guidelines, code of practice and other instruments
Annex I - Recommendations on shrimp health management
Legislation, policy and planning
Regional and international cooperation
Certification, best practice and codes of conduct
Disease management issues
Research and development
Infrastructure, capacity building and training
Recent guidelines, code of practice and other instruments