Tilapia farming in cages and ponds
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Description
This 40-page manual describes the farming practices for tilapia in cages, pens, ponds, and tanks. Also details selection of quality seedstock, maintenance of stock (feeding, water management), and harvesting. A list of institutions working on tilapia R&D is included.
Suggested Citation
Eguia, R. V., & Romana-Eguia, M. R. R. (2004). Tilapia farming in cages and ponds. Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
Subject
aquaculture ; tilapia culture ; fish culture ; seeds ; growing ponds ; feeding ; stocking (organisms) ; site selection ; water quality ; ponds ; sex reversal; hybridization ; transport ; harvesting ; pond construction ; hormones ; Tilapia mossambica ; Oreochromis mossambicus ; Oreochromis niloticus ; Philippines ; Oreochromis aureus ; Oreochromis urolepis
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