The purpose of this study was to describe the structure of the midgut (hepatopancreas and intestine) in the endemic species, Macrobrachium carcinus. Thirty specimens were collected, and the midgut was ...

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ABSTRACT: In order to evaluate the influence of stressed environments on hepatopancreatic cells of fre- shwater prawns, Macrobachium borellii Nobili, 1896 and Palaemonetes argentinus Nobili 1901, ...

Abstract The purpose of this study was to describe the structure of the midgut (hepatopancreas and intestine) in the endemic species, Macrobrachium carcinus. Thirty specimens were collected, and the ...

The Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (Crustacea: Decapoda) is the most economically important shrimp worldwide. Under artificial conditions, however, domesticated L. vannamei generally cannot ...

Autolysis is an internal phenomenon following the death of an organism that leads to the degradation of tissues. In order to explore the initial stages of autolysis and attempt to establish reference ...

It’s Crawfish season and that means mudbug lovers are ready to get down and dirty for that tiny morsel of meat in each tail of every crawfish. But, for a lot of people, especially Cajuns, the meat in ...

College of Fisheries, Huazhong Agricultural University/Key Laboratory of Freshwater Animal Breeding, Ministry of Agriculture, China/Hubei Provincial Engineering ...

This article reviews the morphogenesis, morphology, histology, ultrastructure, and structural-functional relationships of the hepatopancreas, the main metabolic organ of the Decapoda. The ...

Ovaries (O) are specialized tissues that play critical roles in producing oocytes and hormones. The crustacean hepatopancreas (H) is a metabolic organ that plays important functions including ...