First annual report of the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1973

Abstract

An illustrated account is presented, covering background (establishment of the department), plan of operation (functions; activities), project site development (Leganes Station, Tigbauan Station, construction of buildings, infrastructure development), research (prawn fry stocking, collection of prawn spawners, research staffing, research tie-up with Mindanao State University, Japanese fisheries experts), equipment (preparation of the list of Japanese donated equipment), organization of the department, funding.