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The Philippine aquaculture industry
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
The aquaculture sector of the Philippine fishing industry registered the highest growth rate of 12.5% in 1977-1986. The contribution of aquaculture to the total fish production was equivalent to 24% in 1986 compared to ...
Research on nutrition and feed development at SEAFDEC/AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1993)
The Feed Development Section at SEAFDEC/AQD conducts research on the nutritional requirements and the development of costeffective practical diets for regionally important fishes (milkfish, tilapia, carp, and sea bass) and ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 33
Induced breeding and seed production of bighead carp Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
A 40-page manual that details the advanced induced spawning technology for Bighead carp developed at SEAFDEC/AQD through the years. This handbook emphasizes the adoption of efficient carp hatchery techniques for optimal ...
Aquaculture development in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
Malaysia is a fish-consuming country with fish representing 60% of a total animal protein intake. At an annual per capita consumption of 32 kg some 560 000 mt of fish is required for the projected of 17.5 million people ...
Fish nutrition in Thailand: Status and constraints
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1993)
Aquaculture prior to World War II was limited because marine and freshwater fish catches were still abundant. But shortage of fuel and other necessities led to an increase in food prices including fish. The demand for ...
A perspective of the carp industry in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
Fish farmers in Laguna de Bay are facing conflict of the use of the lake which is being tapped as freshwater source for domestic use. The article documents the perspectives of some fish farmers and researchers on the ...
What's up on carp?
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
Bighead carp is preferred among other species for culture because of its fast growth and high survival rate. Pen and cage culture of carps in Laguna de Bay is sustained by the availability of juveniles as a result of ...
Carp culture in the Philippines: polyculture with tilapia and other milkfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper presents the result of the study on the polyculture of the different species of carp with tilapia and milkfish. Polyculture does not hamper the growth of primary species but rather increased the production. ...
Convenience food products: From bighead carp
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
What you should know about carp: its origin, varieties, physical appearance, feeding habits
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The article discusses the different varieties of carps, their origin, physical appearance and feeding habits. The species discussed were grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), ...