China's aquaculture industry - Developments and challenges


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Date: December, 2005

Abstract: Current trends suggest that commercial fishing is approaching its limits. Natural resources are depleted and the environmental issues have become serious. As a means of relieving the pressure on fisheries, aquaculture has received great support from the Chinese government and made astonishing progress since the economic reforms of the 1980s.China has become the world’s leading producer of aquatic products, with 70% of total production, and it will continue to be the major force driving gro...

Research Type: F&A Review


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