Profile updated on 12 November 2022
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus , Pangasius spp.
SPECIES NAME(s)
Striped catfish, Pangas catfishes nei, (multispecies)
JURISDICTION
Can Tho
PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Pond
WATER SOURCE
Fresh Water
JUVENILE SOURCE
hatchery - closed cycle
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- MARD has introduced a voluntary farm-level certification scheme containing best management practices known as VietGAP.
Weaknesses
- There is no evidence of farms being sited according to aquaculture or disease management zones, despite acknowledgment of area-based management approaches in policy and regulatory documents.
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