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The modular method: Milkfish pond culture

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1999
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Baliao, Dan D.
de los Santos, Miguel A.
Franco, Nilo M.
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Abstract
The modular method of milkfish culture (Chanos chanos) described in the manual is an improvement over the traditional extensive method. The manual is intended for the use of fish farmers and aquaculturists, extensionists, and students of aquaculture not only in the Philippines, but also in other milkfish-producing countries in Southeast Asia and the world. It covers the following: Interesting facts about milkfish -- biological characteristics, artificial breeding of milkfish; Design and operation of modular pond system -- pond preparation, stocking in the nursery or transition ponds, stocking in the rearing ponds, care of stock, pond utilization and production schedule, harvest and post-harvest; and, Economics and costing.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10862/1545
Suggested Citation
Baliao, D. D., de los Santos, M. A., & Franco, N. M. (1999). The modular method: Milkfish pond culture. Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
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aquaculture systems ASFA; aquaculture techniques ASFA; fish culture ASFA; pond culture ASFA; manuals ASFA; Milkfish; Chanos chanos; Philippines; South East Asia
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Chanos chanos
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