Análisis del impacto económico de las enfermedades que afectan la producción camaronera de las empresas de Guayaquil, año 2023

Abstract

The object of this article is to study the shrimp companies of Guayaquil, which, in 2020 during the pandemic, were not only impacted by Covid 19, but also experienced threats due to the presence of diseases in shrimp production. The general objective was to analyze the economic impact of diseases that affect shrimp in shrimp companies in Guayaquil. The research approach was qualitative, and the technique used was to interview managers of shrimp companies and biologists who are experts on the subject. Among the main findings, it was found that there is an economic impact on shrimp companies in the city due to the diseases that affected shrimp production; however, the current financial situation of these companies is not precarious.