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Reviews and recommendations on current and future research activities for the biological investigations on milkfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
Presented in this paper are the recommendations on current and future research activities for the biological investigations on milkfish (Chanos chanos). Included were the bahavior and bio-ecology of milkfish in the wild. ...
The decline of native fishes and fisheries and the rise of aquaculture in lakes and rivers in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD), Department of Science and Technology; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2001)
This paper reviews historical and recent data on biodiversity, fisheries, exotic fishes, and aquaculture in Philippine lakes and rivers. The country's lakes and rivers are poor in primary freshwater fishes because the ...
SEAFDEC Asian Aquaculture Volume 16(4) December 1994
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
Preliminary capture, husbandry and induced breeding results with the milkfish, Chanos chanos (Forskal)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
The program objective is to breed the milkfish, Chanos chanos (Forskal), in captivity and to raise the fry from the egg, undertaking any research and development which may be necessary to attain that goal.
In this, the ...
Review of work programmes carried out in India on the biology of the milkfish Chanos chanos
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
This account is a brief review of the investigation carried out in India on the various aspects of the biology of the milkfish. It covers the records of observations on the distribution of Chanos fry in the coastal areas, ...
Occurrence of milkfish eggs in the adjacent waters of Panay Island, Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
Location of spawning grounds of milkfish is one of the most important steps towards gaining knowledge on the spawning habits of the fish as well as the early life history and nature of its eggs and larvae. The present study ...
Notes on food and feeding habits of milkfish (Chanos chanos) from the sea
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
Study on the natural food of adult milkfish was made from specimens caught from the open sea. The contents of guts from 15 specimens were qualitatively analysed, and both planktonic as well as benthic forms were encounted. ...
Milkfish cultivation in Sarawak
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
The paper reports the results of experimental rearing of milkfish fry in both fresh and brackishwater ponds in Sarawak. Date on the growth and survival of these imported fry are also given.
Effects of salinity on growth of young milkfish, Chanos chanos
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
Growth of young milkfish was studied at different levels of salinity over a period 68 days. Results suggested that young milkfish reared in freshwater or less saline sea water grew faster than in sea water. The increase ...
Preliminary notes on the salinity preference of milkfish, Chanos chanos, fry
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
Vertical salinity gradient columns were used to investigate the salinity preference of milkfish fry. Newly captured fry showed a preference for 32‰ salinity. Fry which had been in captivity for one to five days, at 12 or ...