Development of shrimp farming in Vietnam: ambition, challenges and opportunities
(11/27/2019 12:00:00 AM)
This is the presentation of Dr. Hoang Tung (CSIRO, Australia) in the
Conference “Global shrimp demand and Vietnam’s supply capacity to 2025”
in the framework of Vietfish 2018.
Penaeids = National commodities of Vietnam
683,000 tons (2017) from 0.72 mil ha
May expand to 1.2 mil ha by 2025 due to climate change, saline intrusion
Products mainly exported
180 – 350 kg/ha/y in extensive systems for Penaeus monodon
Relatively advanced in intensive farming of Penaeus vannamei
VIFEP (Vasep)
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