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    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 2

      Tulun-an sa pagpabuad sing lukon 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID; Apud, Florentino D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
      This manual is intended for fish farmers, extension workers and others in their initial efforts to produce marketable sugpo (Penaeus monodon) for local consumption or export. Information is presented on pond preparation, ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 2

      Manual of operations: Sugpo pond culture 

      Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID; Apud, Florentino D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
      This manual is intended for fish farmers, extension workers and others in their initial efforts to produce marketable sugpo (Penaeus monodon) for local consumption or export. Information is presented on pond preparation, ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 1

      Development of a brood stock of the jumbo tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon Fabricius 

      Santiago Jr., Alfredo C.; Rodriguez, Luis; Mateo, Rodolfo; Obregon, Rene (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
      The full-scale cultivation of sugpo, P. monodon Fabricius, could only be realized if there is an assurance of continuous supply of fry. Obviously, a steady supply will depend largely on the availability of spawners. In ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 2

      An annotated list of scientific and english common names of commercially important penaeid prawns and shrimps 

      Motoh, Hiroshi (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
      There are 318 species of penaeid shrimps (Family Penaeidae) recorded in the world, of which about 80 species are placed under exploitation in fishing industry and/or cultivated artificially. The species under the genus ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; 4

      Breeding and larval rearing of the milkfish Chanos chanos (Pisces: Chanidae) 

      Vanstone, W.E.; Tiro, L.B. Jr.; Villaluz, Antonio C.; Ramsingh, D.C.; Kumagai, S.; Dulduco, P.J.; Barnes, M.M.L.; Dueñas, C.E. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
      Two sexually maturing female milkfish were captured in April 1977 and induced to spawn by means of acetone-dried Pacific salmon pituitary powder. The eggs were fertilized and incubated and the resultant young reared to ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; 4

      Artificial fertilization of eggs and early development of the milkfish Chanos chanos (Forskal) 

      Chaudhuri, Hiralal; Juario, Jesus V.; Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID; Mateo, Rodolfo; Samson, R.; Cruz, Erlinda R.; Jarabejo, Elizalde O.; Canto Jr., Jose T. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
      Hydrated eggs obtained from a female milkfish were artificially fertilized with the milt collected from a male injected with acetone-dried pituitaries of salmon. The fertilized eggs (1.1 to 1.25 mm in diameter) developed ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 1

      Design, operation and economics of a small-scale hatchery for the larval rearing of sugpo, Penaeus monodon Fab. 

      Platon, Rolando R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978)
      One of the major problems in the mass production of sugpo is how to obtain a constant supply of fry. Since ultimately it is the private sector which should produce the sugpo fry to fill the needs of the industry, the ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 4

      Milkfish culture in brackishwater ponds 

      Lijauco, Melchor M.; Juario, Jesus V.; Baliao, Dan D.; Grino, Eliseo; Quinitio, Gerald F. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979)
      The manual is intended as a guide for operation in milkfish farming. It is presented under the following major sections: 1) Handling of fry - counting, storage and transport; 2) Pond layout and construction - selection of ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 6

      Manual on mussel farming 

      Yap, Wilfredo G.; Young, Adam L.; Orano, Celia E. F.; de Castro, Ma. Teresa R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979-09)
      Following a brief account of the biology of the green mussel (Perna viridis), a review is made of mussel farming techniques in the Philippines. The basic principles behind mussel farming are described, considering spatfall, ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; 5

      Fishing gear for prawn and shrimp used in the Philippines today 

      Motoh, Hiroshi (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)
      This paper describes various types of shrimping and prawning gear and devices, most of which have been traditionally used in the Philippines, with some ecological notes. This study provides basic information on prawn culture ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 4

      Traditional devices and gear for collecting fry of "sugpo" giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon in the Philippines 

      Motoh, Hiroshi (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)
      Eight typical devices and gears for catching the wild fry of the giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon, locally called sugpo are described and illustrated. There are three stationary ones vis. fry lure, fry filter net and set ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; no. 6

      A study on the milkfish fry fishing gears in Panay Island, Philippines 

      Kumagai, Shigeru; Bagarinao, Teodora ORCID; Unggui, Abdul S. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)
      This study was conducted to obtain information for evaluating the present fry fishing practices and for understanding the behaviour of the fry. A description of the milkfish, Chanos chanos, fry fishing gears is presented. ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 7

      Studies on the fisheries biology of the giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon in the Philippines 

      Motoh, Hiroshi (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1981)
      The present study was carried out primarily by means of field surveys and secondarily by laboratory and pond experiments to reveal the fisheries biology of the giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon Fabricius, in the Philippines ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; no. 8

      Weather observation at Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines from 1977 to 1980 

      Motoh, Hiroshi; Solis, Noel; Caligdong, Edna; Gelangre, Milagros; Boblo, Fely (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1981)
      The observations include: (1) air and sea water temperatures; (2) cloud cover; (3) rainfall; (4) wind direction and speed; (5) salinity; (6) sea wave condition.
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 10

      A guide to induced spawning and larval rearing of milkfish Chanos chanos (Forsskal) 

      Juario, Jesus V.; Duray, Marietta N. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1982)
      The techniques for the artificial propagation of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) developed at SEAFDEC are presented. These include: 1) capture and transport of spawners; 2) determination of sex and weight and maturity of fish; ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 5

      Farming of prawns and shrimps 

      Apud, Florentino D.; Torres Jr., Pastor L.; Primavera, Jurgenne ORCID (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1983)
      The manual provides information on the culture of shrimps and prawns. Considerations regarding farm sites, pond specifications, pond ecosystems and differences between prawn and milkfish culture are examined. Seed supply, ...
    • Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 8

      Raft culture of mussels 

      Sitoy, Hermenegildo S.; Young, Adam L.; Tabbu, Marlo Y. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1983)
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 10

      A guide to induced spawning and larval rearing of milkfish Chanos chanos (Forsskal) 

      Juario, Jesus V.; Duray, Marietta N. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1983)
      The techniques for the artificial propagation of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) developed at SEAFDEC are presented. These include: 1) capture and transport of spawners; 2) determination of sex and weight and maturity of fish; ...
    • Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 9

      Milkfish fry and fingerling industry of the Philippines: methods and practices 

      Villaluz, Antonio C.; Villaver, William R.; Salde, Ruby J. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1983)
      Milkfish fry catch from Philippine waters can still be increased. Intensified collections in traditional fry grounds and exploitation of new areas may lead to a reduction of adult stock and the possible collapse of the ...
    • Series: Aquaculture technology series / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; No. 1

      Tilapia cage farming in lakes 

      Bautista, Antonio M. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1984)
      Guidelines are given for the cage culture of tilapia in lakes in the Philippines. The following major topics are covered: site selection; cage design and layout; operation and management tips.