Mississippi Business Journal » Asian tiger shrimp http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Monster shrimp have researchers scrambling http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/monster-shrimp-have-researchers-scrambling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=monster-shrimp-have-researchers-scrambling http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/monster-shrimp-have-researchers-scrambling/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:00:08 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=50366 They sound like a shrimp-lover’s dream. Nearly-foot-long creatures that are beautifully marked and absolutely delectable. However, Asian tiger shrimp are proving a nightmare for researchers. The invasive specie is being found with increasing frequency in the Gulf of Mexico. Since they have never reached the Gulf previously, scientists and the shrimping industry are worried and [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/monster-shrimp-have-researchers-scrambling/feed/ 0 Read the Jan. 9 issue of the MBJ online http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/06/read-the-jan-9-issue-of-the-mbj-online/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=read-the-jan-9-issue-of-the-mbj-online http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/06/read-the-jan-9-issue-of-the-mbj-online/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:53:18 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=50374 In this week’s MBJ — Monster shrimp invade the Coast: Asian Tiger Shrimp are proving to be a nightmare for researchers who say they could feed on all other shrimp species and cause price spikes across the nation. By Wally Northway Also in this week’s paper: >> Legislature kicks off: Small business lobby hopeful odds [...]

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