The prawns of the genus Macrobrachium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) with commercial importance: a patentometric view

The scientific interest in the genus Macrobrachium was not only from a biological aspect, but also from economic aspect. This paper analyzed the patents identified in several databases using the keyword Macrobrachium . Patents were selected when a species of Macrobrachium was mentioned in main title...

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Autores: Olimpia Chong-Carrillo, Ricardo Arencibia-Jorge, Cristina Olimpia Chávez-Chong, Shehu L. Akintola, Marcelo U. García-Guerrero, Layla Michán-Aguirre, Héctor Nolasco-Soria, Fabio Cupul-Magaña, Fernando Vega-Villasante
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:México
Institución:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repositorio:Redalyc-UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:redalyc.org:175046920019
Acceso en línea:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=175046920019
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Ciencias de la Tierra
prawn
patents
technology
innovation
aquaculture
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Sumario:The scientific interest in the genus Macrobrachium was not only from a biological aspect, but also from economic aspect. This paper analyzed the patents identified in several databases using the keyword Macrobrachium . Patents were selected when a species of Macrobrachium was mentioned in main title. The t otal number of identified patents was 131, of which Chinese authors and institutions have produced more than 90%. Topics addressed refer to culture technologies (41%), nutrition and feeding (26%), reproduction technologies (19%) and pathological diagnosis and treatments (14%). Patents are mainly directed for M. rosenbergii (71%), M. nipponense (28%) and M. superbum (1%). Until now, it has not been attempts to generate patents to American continent species.