Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Physical characteristics and nutrients status off Pulau Besar, Malacca and Tanjung Tuan, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia: A preliminary study
(Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2019-07-24)Degradation of coastal water quality is one of the major concern in the Malacca Strait since this area is one of the most important fishing ground in Malaysia. Despite being great in the fishery industry, Malacca and Negeri ... -
Occurrence of potent toxins in the horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda
(Elsevier, 1982)Lethality in mice of extracts of 388 specimens of the horseshoe crab C. rotundicauda collected in Thailand have been examined, and four crabs were found to be lethal. Two toxins, of which the major one is similar to ... -
Alternate day feeding as a cost-effective strategy for tank culture of the Pacific shortfin eel Anguilla bicolor pacifica
(College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023-09)There is a growing interest in the aquaculture of tropical anguillid eels as an export commodity. However, studies on feeding strategies, and the present demand to reduce feed costs need to be addressed to ensure the ... -
A survey of stock of the donkey’s ear abalone, Haliotis asinina L. in the Sagay Marine Reserve, Philippines: Evaluating the effectiveness of marine protected area enforcement
(Elsevier, 2004)Marine protected areas (MPA) are tools for integrated coastal management (ICM); they have gained worldwide acceptance as a strategy for resource restoration and conservation. Research must gauge the effectiveness of MPA ... -
The reestablishment of mangrove crabs (Scylla spp.) in an abandoned pond following natural mangrove recolonization
(Wiley, 2024-01)Scylla spp. are among the most economically important fisheries resources derived from the mangroves. However, the widespread mangrove destruction resulted in the loss of habitat, thus the dwindling capture production ... -
Effect of diet isotopic ratios on the \(\mathsf{\delta^{13}C}\) and \(\mathsf{\delta^{15}N}\) signatures of scallop-gut contents in a natural setting
(The Plankton Society of Japan, 2023)The relationship between diet isotopic signatures and the extent of the tissue-diet isotope fractionation factors have been shown previously in controlled feeding studies, but this relationship remains poorly resolved for ... -
Developmental historicity and saccharide heterotrophy of Schizochytrium sp. OT01: Implication of docosahexaenoic acid production for biotechnological applications
(Rushing Water Publishers, 2011)Thraustochytrids have been targeted worldwide in search of highly oleaginous strains for industrial applications and newly collected holotypes are described based on life cycle developmental history and saccharide heterotrophy. ... -
High amorphous poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) content in a probiotic Bacillus strain displays better protective effects in Vibrio-challenged gnotobiotic Artemia
(Elsevier, 2018)In this study, the Bacillus sp. JL47, a superior PHB-accumulating Bacillus strain identified from the previous work, was tested for its protective effects in gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana during a pathogenic Vibrio ... -
Genetic research initiatives for sustainable aquaculture production in the Philippines
(Field Science Center, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, 2019-03)The Philippines is one of several countries in Southeast Asia that has, for several decades, made steady contributions to world aquaculture production both from inland and marine waters. In recent years, fish production ... -
Preliminary assessment of genetic variation in the Japanese endemic freshwater crab, Geothelphusa dehaani, based on mitochondrial DNA sequences
(Pensoft Publishers, 2023-06-27)Geothelphusa dehaani, a freshwater crab species endemic to Japan, has the largest distribution range amongst the 19 known species in the country. Due to its low dispersal capability and restricted habitat to freshwater, ... -
Reproductive quality evaluation of male Indian white prawn Penaeus indicus broodstock-fed diets supplemented with polychaete extracts (Marphysa sp.)
(Taylor and Francis, 2023-06-23)The present study determined the effect of different polychaete extracts, namely, total soluble fraction (TSF), neutral lipid fraction (NLF) and polar lipid fraction (PLF), in the maturation and sperm quality of male ... -
Assessing the ecosystem approach to fisheries management in Indonesian inland fisheries
(Hard Publishing Company, 2021-12)Inland waters provide huge fish resources and are exploited as food security by local people. The method used in this study was intended to evaluate the performance of the management in terms of the Ecosystem Approach to ... -
Assessing temporal patterns and species composition of glass eel (Anguila spp.) cohorts in Sumatra and Java using DNA barcodes
(MDPI, 2021-04-29)Anguillid eels are widely acknowledged for their ecological and socio-economic value in many countries. Yet, knowledge regarding their biodiversity, distribution and abundance remains superficial—particularly in tropical ... -
Reproduction, early development, and larval rearing of the climbing perch Anabas testudineus (Teleostei: Anabantidae) in captivity
(College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023-06)Induced spawning, early development, and larval rearing of the climbing perch Anabas testudineus were examined under captive conditions. Five female climbing perch [125.33 ± 3.27 mm standard length (SL); 70.67 ± ... -
Behavior changes and \(\mathsf{LC_{50}}\) of dried garlic (Allium sativum) acute toxicity in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) juvenile
(College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023-06)Plant-based compounds are emerging substitutes for chemical treatments in aquaculture since they are known to cause less harm to both the environment and its organisms. Garlic (Allium sativum) is a popular herb ... -
Lime application to condition soil to pH 11 controls growth of harmful vibrios and WSSV
(European Association of Fish Pathologists, 2023-05-26)Shrimp farming has been devastated by several diseases. Disease outbreaks can be prevented by optimising environmental conditions or by eliminating risks factors including carrier organisms. These can be achieved through ... -
Estimating the economic benefits and costs of conserving marine protected area in San Jose, Antique, Philippines
(Silliman University, 2023-03-27)The establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Philippines becomes a priority management strategy to conserve marine biodiversity and address the problem of declining marine resources. Economic studies can be a ... -
Histidine requirement of snubnose silver pompano Trachinotus blochii
(Elsevier, 2023-05-25)Histidine is necessary for the formation and repair of tissues to mitigate the effects of cataract on some fish species. Although the requirements for dietary amino acids of several Trachinotus species have been reported, ... -
Molluscan aquaculture in the Philippines: A review
(Springer, 2023-04-25)Molluscs are among the most valuable resources of the Philippines, an archipelagic country of 7,107 islands bounded by 36,000 km of coastline and 26.6 million ha of coastal waters. In 2020, production from mussels and ... -
Mercury content and consumption risk of 8 species threadfin bream (Nemipterus spp.) caught along the Gulf of Thailand
(Elsevier, 2022-02)Total mercury (T-Hg) was examined in 8 threadfin bream species (Nemipterus spp.) caught in the Gulf of Thailand (GoT). The T-Hg contents ranged from 11.3 to 374 μg kg−1 wet weight, with the lowest in Nemipterus ...