Thông tin tài liệu:
Thailand is blessed with an abundance of marine and freshwater resources. In 2002 it
ranked in the top-ten fishing nations of the world. Thailand is also recognised for the
advances it has made in developing its aquaculture sector.
Capture fisheries and aquaculture in the Thai portion of the Lower Mekong Basin are a
major component of these aquatic resources. It has been estimated from fish
consumption studies that the average annual yield of inland fish is around 795,000
tonnes. At a conservative first sale price, of about US$1/kg, the freshwater fisheries of
the Mekong in Thailand are worth about US$700 million per year. Marketing and
value-adding would increase...
Nội dung trích xuất từ tài liệu:
An Introduction to the Mekong Fisheries of Thailand