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    • Fabaceae: Serianthes grandiflora (L.) Benth.: Honók 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Green Convergence, 2018)

    • Farm management and biosecurity measures of Eucheumatoids: Cultivars, pest and disease, risks and risk managements 

      Mateo, Jonalyn; Faisan, Joseph P., Jr. ORCID; Sibonga, Rema ORCID; Suyo, Jee Grace; Luhan, Maria Rovilla; Ferriols, Victor Marco Emmanuel; Hurtado, Anicia (United Kingdom Research and Innovation-Global Challenge Research Fund (UKRI-GCRF), 2021-03)
      This brochure was prepared and written after four years of research of the seaweed industry of the Philippines by the GlobalSeaweedSTAR Philippine Team in a layman’s language. This provides the different stakeholders of ...

    • Fate and effects of water-borne heavy metals in Penaeus monodon 

      Vogt, Gunter; Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID (European Aquaculture Society, 1991)
      Heavy metals impair the aquaculture of shrimps and the quality of shrimp products. Some heavy metals occur in high amounts particularly in the hepatopancreas and the antennal gland (Gibson and Barker, 1979). This study was ...

    • Field guide to Philippine mangroves 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Zoological Society of London-Philippines, 2009)
      Awareness of mangrove importance, particularly for coastal protection, has grown among the general public over the past several years. In turn, this has led to numerous planting initiatives by various groups. However, most ...

    • Fish behaviour and aquaculture 

      Kawamura, Gunzo; Bagarinao, Teodora ORCID; Seng, Lim Leong (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2015)
      Research in the application of fundamental concepts of fish behaviour to aquaculture has intensified recently and this chapter further elucidates fish sensory systems and functions and their involvement in the success or ...

    • Fry and fingerling collection and handling 

      Villaluz, Antonio C. (The Oceanic Institute, 1986)
      A review is made of methods and practices of collection, storage, transport and acclimation of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) fry and fingerlings in various countries. Factors affecting catch and survival are examined.

    • The genetic improvement of farmed tilapias project: Impact and lessons learned 

      Acosta, Belen O.; Gupta, Modadugu V. (Springer, 2010)
      In response to challenges that the developing world confront on food security and malnutrition, the last two decades have witnessed increased efforts in genetic improvement to enhance production traits of commercially ...
    • Series: FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Proceedings;67

      Grey literature usage among Filipino aquaculture researchers: A bibliometric analysis of research from 2009 to 2018 

      Palcullo, Vince Ervin ORCID; Geromiano, Joy F. ORCID; Superio, Daryl ORCID (FAO, 2021)
      Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food production industries globally (Natale et al., 2011), and it is expected to exceed the production of other animal production industries such as beef, pork, or poultry in the ...

    • Grouper aquaculture R&D in the Philippines 

      Toledo, Joebert D. (Asian Fisheries Society; World Aquaculture Society; The Fisheries Society of Taiwan; National Taiwan Ocean University, 2008)
      Culture of groupers in ponds and floating net cages has been practiced for many years in the Philippines. Unsustainable culture practices such as dependence on wild caught seeds, use of trash fish, use of high stocking ...
    • Series: Asia-Pacific Marine Finfish Aquaculture Network; Publication No. 2005–01

      A guide to small-scale marine finfish hatchery technology 

      Sim, Sih-Yang; Rimmer, Michael A.; Toledo, Joebert D.; Sugama, Ketut; Rumengan, Inneke; Williams, Kevin; Phillips, Michael J. (Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific, 2005)
      Recent improvements in hatchery production technology for high-value marine finfish species such as groupers have led to an increased interest in setting up hatcheries to produce fingerlings for aquaculture. Small-scale ...

    • Hatchery operations and management 

      Licop, Ma. Suzette R. (Aquaculture Department, SEAFDEC, 1988)
      A review is made of hatchery technology regarding the culture of Penaeus monodon , describing the results of research in the following areas: site selection; hatchery design; larval rearing techniques, particularly in the ...

    • Historical and current trends in milkfish farming in the Philippines 

      Bagarinao, Teodora ORCID (Academic Press, 1998)
      This chapter focuses on the historical and current practices of milkfish farming in the Philippines. The Philippines ranks among the top 12 largest fish producers in the world and the milkfish, Chanos chanos, is the official ...

    • Impact of fishpond management on the mangrove ecosystem in the Philippines 

      Camacho, Arsenio S.; Bagarinao, Teodora ORCID (Natural Resources Management Center and National Mangrove Committee, Ministry of Natural Resources, 1986)
      Fishpond development in the Philippines is discussed, examining resulting impacts on the mangrove ecosystems. Socio-economical implications and management measures are also considered.

    • Important diseases of Penaeid shrimps 

      Lio-Po, Gilda D.; Leaño, Eduardo M. (National Taiwan Ocean University; The Fisheries Society of Taiwan; Asian Fisheries Society; World Aquaculture Society, 2016)
      In tropical Asia, the two main species of penaeid shrimps that are widely cultured are the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) and the Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus (Litopenaeus) vannamei). The former species is indigenous ...

    • Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water 

      Lio-Po, Gilda D.; Lim, L. H. Susan (CABI Publishing, 2014)
      This chapter presents the viral, bacterial, pseudofungal and parasitic diseases in cultured warm freshwater fish. Focus is given on the distribution, causative agent, pathology, diagnosis, prevention and control of these diseases.

    • Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water 

      Lio-Po, Gilda D.; Lim, L. H. Susan (CAB International, 2002)

    • "Katunggan it Ibajay" Mangrove Ecopark: A dream come true 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Green Convergence for Safe Food, Healthy Environment and Sustainable Economy, 2012)

    • Language, conformity, and "playing" in a Peter Solis Nery play: A review of tic-tac-toe 

      Alayon, Stephen ORCID (Peter Solis Nery, 2020)
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Lipid nutrition studies on grouper (Epinephelus coioides) larvae 

      Alava, Veronica R.; Priolo, Flora Mae P.; Toledo, Joebert D.; Rodriguez, Jesus C., Jr.; Quinitio, Gerald F.; Sa-an, Analyn C.; de la Peña, Milagros R.; Caturao, Romeo D. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      The main objectives of this project were to study the lipid chain transfer from the egg stage through hatching and the patterns of lipid conservation or loss during starvation and feeding of larvae in order to elucidate ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Localisation of enzymes in the digestive system during early development of the grouper (Epinephelus coioides) 

      Quinitio, Gerald F.; Sa-an, Analyn C.; Toledo, Joebert D.; Tan-Fermin, Josefa D. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      This study was undertaken to investigate the occurrence of some digestive enzymes in the gastrointestinal tract during early development in the grouper. This work was conducted to provide information on formulating an ...