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Some marine toxins
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article presents some toxins of marine origin. These are tetrodotoxin from pufferfish, saxitoxins from red microalgae that mussels and shellfish ingest, and palitoxin the most toxic marine product isolated from zoonthurian ...
How drugs from marine sources are isolated and produced
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The document illustrates the processes on the isolation of bioactive compounds from marine organisms and the production of marine drugs.
The chemical prospectors
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article discusses the results of researches on chemical prospecting of marine organisms containing compounds that show promise as anti-cancer drugs.
Nereistoxin
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article discusses Nereistoxin, a toxin isolated from marine annelids, its pharmacological and agricultural applications are discussed in the article.
Future drugs from the sea
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article presents several marine chemicals that are likely candidates for future drugs. There sources and applications were also discussed.
Impact of seafarming: Fish farms vs. mussel farms
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article presents comparative impacts of fish and mussel seafarms. Specifically, it tackles about the impacts of the two farms on the following: solid waste production, water flow and sedimentation, effect on native ...
Tiger shrimp pens in Thailand
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses the tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) pen culture practices in Thailand. Suitable sites, pen construction, rearing and harvesting techniques, and return on investment are also discussed.
Cage culture of sea bass in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses the cage culture practice of sea bass (Lates calcarifer) in Malaysia. Problems on feed and seed supply and overcrowding are also discussed. Despite these problems, seabass cage culture still continuously ...
Offshore fish farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses about offshore fish farming that is commonly practiced in some countries in Asia, North and South America, and Europe. Environmental factors such as the exposure of the cage to wind and waves, and its ...
Pearl culture in abalone
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses pearl culture in abalone which is commonly carried out in Japan, Korea, Canada, and the United States. Abalone pearl formation is also discussed.