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Tilapia hatchery and nursery systems: Operation and management
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources; Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1987)The successful and profitable production of Tilapia nilotica in ponds or cages is predominantly influenced by the environment and hereditary traits of the stock. Therefore, stocking of high quality fingerlings is a major ... -
Tilapia Farming: Proceedings of the First National Symposium and Workshop on Tilapia Farming, PCARRD, Los Baños, Laguna, November 24-26, 1986
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Commercial production of tilapia in freshwater ponds and cages in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)This paper reviews the state-of-the-art of Nile tilapia production on a commercial scale in Philippine freshwater ponds and cages. Culture practices and problems are also discussed. Commercial production of tilapia as ... -
Improved tilapia strains through broodstock development in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)Increased tilapia production can be attained in several ways. It can be achieved through development of better diets, proper stocking densities, increasing cultural inputs, efficient management practices, etc. but yields ... -
Culture studies on Tilapia sp. under saline conditions at the Brackishwater Aquaculture Center
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)This paper reviews the various researches on tilapia at the BAC with the purpose of disseminating the information so far generated and identifying the gaps in tilapia research under saline conditions. Primary studies on ... -
Extension and training programs in support of tilapia farming in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), now a staff bureau of the Department of Agriculture (DA), is an agency mandated to look after the national development and management of the fishing industry. It ... -
Handling and processing of tilapia
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)Tilapia is a very promising aquaculture species with the development of the aquaculture industry. The commercial value of tilapia varies greatly with size in certain countries like Israel and Africa. In Southeast Asia, ... -
Tilapia marketing in Metro Manila
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)The culture of tilapia in the Philippines has spread across the country. Tilapia production is increasing as reflected in the volume of tilapia unloaded in major fish landings in the country. In Metro Manila, where a large ... -
Marketability of tilapia in Metro Manila
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)The Nile tilapia (Tilapia nilotica) is now accepted in Metro Manila market. The past ten years have shown an increasing trend in the marketability of tilapia. From a price of P5.00 per kilo in 1976, tilapia is now selling ... -
Series: Summary of Proceedings No. 1/2013
The Agusan Marsh and the Agusan River Basin: The need for science-based development and management
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Primary productivity, chlorophyll, phytoplankton and the development to eutrophic state of Taal Lake, southern Luzon, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Physico-chemical properties and biological components such as primary productivity, chlorophyll-a and phytoplankton were measured from January to October of 2008. This study aimed to determine the present trophic state and ... -
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The recreational value of Taal Volcano protected landscape: An exploratory benefit transfer application
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Some landscapes that have significant value to people are protected through statute. Protected landscapes that serve as popular recreational resources and destinations hold significant use values for the people that visit ... -
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Morphological characterization using sensory canal pores and pit organs in goby fishes (Gobiidae) in Lake Mainit, Agusan del Norte
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)The taxonomic status of goby fishes in Lake Mainit, Agusan del Norte has not yet been properly established. Through morphological characterization, it could aid in identifying the fishes up to the species level. In this ... -
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Fishery resource assessment of Taal Lake, Batangas, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)An assessment of fishery resources of Taal Lake was conducted from January to December of 2010. Fish landed catch survey was done in major landing sites of 11 coastal towns around the lake. Sampling was done 20 days a month ... -
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Establishment of fish reserve area in Taal Lake, Philippines
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)In 2007, The Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) approved a Unified Rules and Regulations (URR) for fisheries in the Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (TVPL). ... -
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Lake Danao, San Francisco, central, Philippines: Its status and government initiatives for its conservation and sustainability
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Danao, a 649-hectare lake in Pacijan Island, was studied to find out its status in terms of activities of the inhabitants and government initiatives to conserve the lake, being the source of livelihood and a tourist ... -
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Abundance and distribution of the green alga Botryococcus braunii Kützing (1849) in Paoay Lake, Ilocos Norte
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Botryococcus braunii, a green colonial freshwater microalga that is currently found in Paoay Lake, Ilocos Norte, is recognized as a renewable source of energy. The monthly abundance and distribution of B. braunii in the ... -
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Lake Danao, San Francisco, Cebu as cleanest and greenest lake: Its development, problems and prospects
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Danao of San Francisco, Cebu was judged as one of the cleanest and greenest lakes of the Philippines under the Gawad ng Pangulo sa Kapaligiran Lake Category. The said recognition was awarded to Lake Danao because Lake ... -
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ECONSERVE: Using healthy environment training to leverage the human potential of rural out of school youth to mobilize the lakeshore community for Naujan Lake biodiversity conservation
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A fisheries in crisis: Threatened biodiversity and fish production of Lake Mainit, northeastern Mindanao
(PCAARRD-DOST, 2013)Lake Mainit in Northeastern Mindanao is an important shared resource of the Provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte. It is distinguished as the deepest (219.35 m) and the fourth largest (17,060 ha) lake in the ...