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    • Tropical shrimp farming and its sustainability 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Academic Press, 1998)
      In December 1996, the Supreme Court of India ordered the closure of all semi-intensive and intensive shrimp farms within 500 m of the high tide line, banned shrimp farms from all public lands, and required farms that closed ...

    • Order Gonorynchiformes: Chanidae: Milkfish 

      Bagarinao, Teodora ORCID (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1999)

    • Mud crab culture 

      Baliao, Dan D. (John Wiley and Sons, 2000)
      Mud crabs are one of the most widely sought crustacean species that inhabit the estuarine areas and tidal rivers and creeks of the Asian and Indo-Pacific regions. Hailed as "food for the gods," the mud crab is recognized ...

    • Maize products 

      Hertrampf, Joachim W.; Piedad-Pascual, Felicitas (Springer, 2000)
      Maize (Zea mays) is a cereal, belonging to the family Poaceae and has its origin in Central America. Now maize is grown world-wide whenever the climate permits cultivation.

    • Aquaculture 

      Kautsky, Nils; Folke, Carl; Ronnback, Patrik; Troell, Max; Beveridge, Malcolm; Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Elsevier, 2001)
      Aquaculture, the aquatic counterpart of agriculture, has grown rapidly in recent decades to become one of the most important means of obtaining food from the sea. Impacts of aquaculture on biodiversity arise from the ...

    • The role of women in aquaculture in the Philippines: obstacles and future options 

      Felsing, Malene; Baticados, Didi (Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, 2001)
    • Series: Fungal Diversity Research Series; 7

      Ecology of straminipiles from mangrove habitats 

      Leaño, Eduardo M. (Fungal Diversity Press, 2002)
      Straminipiles are common inhabitants of marine, estuarine and freshwater aquatic environments. In mangrove habitats, halophytophthorans and thraustochytrids are abundant, both in tropical and sub-tropical areas. Their ...

    • Milkfish, Chanos chanos 

      Lim, Chhorn; Borlongan, Ilda G.; Pascual, Felicitas P. (CAB International Publishing, 2002)
      This chapter reviews information on nutrient requirements, feeds and feeding practices of milkfish.

    • Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water 

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

    • Mararison Island 

      Garcia, Luis Maria ORCID; Marte, Clarissa L.; Agbayani, Renato F. (Goodwill Trading Co., Inc. (Goodwill Bookstore), 2002)
    • 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 ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Changes in the gastrointestinal tract and associated organs 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)
      The histomorphological changes in the gastrointestinal tract of Epinephelus coioides and associated organs during its early development were studied. Larvae of E. coioides were reared in 5-tonne tanks using the semi-intensive ...

    • Philippine mangroves: status, threats and sustainable development 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (United Nations University Press, 2004)
      The status of the Philippine mangroves is examined, the functions of mangrove areas are highlighted, the threats to mangrove resources are identified, and the prospects for sustainable use are discussed. The Philippines ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Amino and fatty acid profiles of wild-sourced grouper (Epinephelus coioides) broodstock and 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)
      This study was undertaken to provide information on the levels of amino acids in the muscle, liver and gonad of wild-sourced broodstock and larvae, as well as in neurula eggs and day 35 larvae from a hatchery. The fatty ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Environmental factors affecting embryonic development, hatching and survival of early stage larvae of the grouper (Epinephelus coioides) 

      Toledo, Joebert D.; Caberoy, Nora B.; Quinitio, Gerald F. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      These series of experiments were conducted to determine the effects of density (200, 400, 800 and 1600 eggs/litre), salinity (8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 ppt), aeration (0, 0.62, 1.25, 2.50 and 3.75 ml/min/litre) and light intensity ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Studies on semi-intensive seed production of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) 

      Toledo, Joebert D.; Chavez, D.; Rodriguez, Jesus C., Jr. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      This study was conducted to improve the hatchery survival of Epinephelus coioides by verifying and incorporating laboratory-scale experimental results to a hatchery-scale operation. Nine units of 200 m2 ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Digestive enzyme activity in developing grouper (Epinephelus coioides) larvae 

      Eusebio, Perla S.; Toledo, Joebert D.; Mamauag, Roger Edward ORCID; Bernas, M. J. G. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      This study was undertaken to determine the activities of alkaline and acid type proteases [proteinases], α-amylase, lipase [triacylglycerol lipase], trypsin, chymotrypsin, leucine aminopeptidase [cytosol aminopeptidase], ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Replacement of fish meal by animal by-product meals in a practical diet for growout culture of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) 

      Millamena, Oseni M. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      This study was conducted to develop compounded feeds having a low content of fish meal for juvenile grouper and as an alternative to trash fish feeding. Epinephelus coioides juveniles were stocked in 36 units of 250-litre ...
    • Series: ACIAR Monograph 110

      Development of formulated feeds for grow-out culture of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) - tank and field studies 

      Millamena, Oseni M.; Toledo, Joebert D. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
      The objectives of this study were to compare the performance of a Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre (SEAFDEC) formulated diet with a commercial feed for growout culture of grouper and to transfer technology on ...