{"id":7210,"date":"2012-11-13T11:56:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T09:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=7210"},"modified":"2014-08-03T10:24:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T08:24:05","slug":"the-profile-of-shrimp-culture-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=7210","title":{"rendered":"The profile of shrimp culture in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>Credit:\u00a0<\/strong>Proyrat Chaowajaroenpong and Ong-art Kumprasert (Thailand)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">According to the information available in 2011, the acreage under shrimp culture amounts 71,200 ha producing 400,000 &#8211; 500,000 tons of shrimp\/year. There is approximately 30,000 shrimp farms; out of which 75% are small-scale operations. In the present, about 99% of produced shrimp belongs to whiteleg shrimp,\u00a0<em>Litopenaeus vannamei<\/em> while only 1% of farmed shrimp belongs to black tiger shrimp, <em>Penaeus monodon<\/em>.\u00a0There is about 300 HACCP-certified processing plants. Approximately, there is 1 million people working in shrimp sector.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to use a picture or more. This will be appreciated.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7208\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=7208\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?fit=361%2C278&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"361,278\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Black tiger shrimp (Thailand)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?fit=361%2C278&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7208\" title=\"Black tiger shrimp (Thailand)\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand-300x231.jpg?resize=300%2C231\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?resize=300%2C231&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Black-tiger-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?w=361&amp;ssl=1 361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=7209\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?fit=309%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"309,226\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Whiteleg shrimp (Thailand)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?fit=309%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7209\" title=\"Whiteleg shrimp (Thailand)\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand-300x219.jpg?resize=300%2C219\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Whiteleg-shrimp-Thailand.jpg?w=309&amp;ssl=1 309w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit:\u00a0Proyrat Chaowajaroenpong and Ong-art Kumprasert (Thailand) According to the information available in 2011, the acreage under shrimp culture amounts 71,200 ha producing 400,000 &#8211; 500,000 tons of shrimp\/year. There is approximately 30,000 shrimp farms; out of which 75% are small-scale operations. In the present, about 99% of produced shrimp belongs to whiteleg shrimp,\u00a0Litopenaeus vannamei while &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=7210\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[359,11,5226,291,293,5231],"tags":[2875,2876,2874,433,2877,2879,2878,1997,366,566],"class_list":["post-7210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquaculture-and-artisanal-fishery-global-information-sharing","category-english","category-farmed-species-aquaculture-and-artisanal-fishery-global-information-sharing","category-gallery-2","category-photos","category-shrimp-farmed-species-aquaculture-and-artisanal-fishery-global-information-sharing","tag-acreage-in-shrimp-farming","tag-annual-production","tag-black-tiger-shrimp","tag-earthen-ponds","tag-haccp","tag-people-working-in-shrimp","tag-processing-establishment","tag-shrimp","tag-thailand","tag-whiteleg-shrimp","item-wrap"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1NIq6-1Si","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7210"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11360,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions\/11360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}