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Genetic characterization, domestication and improvement of Macrobrachium rosenbergii in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
Extensive studies in the Philippines and in adjacent countries revealed that 528 caridean prawn species are found in this region alone (Chan, 1998). Of all the known species, the giant freshwater prawn is considered the ...
Freshwater prawn research at SEAFDEC/AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
The Philippines lags behind Thailand and Indonesia as far as research and commercial production of the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium sp., are concerned. Although studies on Macrobrachium sp. (or ulang as it is locally ...
Hatchery and pond culture of Macrobrachium rosenbergii in northern Mindanao
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
The history of M. rosenbergii hatchery operations in Northern Mindanao can be traced from minor activities in different locations by several institutions. Earlier attempts to produce freshwater prawn postlarvae in hatcheries ...
Community-based mangrove-friendly aquaculture: Philippine experience
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This paper discussed two mangrove-friendly aquaculture technologies that will not only protect the coastal and mangrove ecosystem but could also increase the income of the coastal communities not only from the forest ...
Philippine deforestation: A national Spoliarium
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Originally published in the Philippine Star on 3 December 2009. Edited and reprinted with permission.
Why science alone cannot save the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Previously published in the Philippine Star on 13 May 2010. Edited and printed with permission.
Giant freshwater prawn farming in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
Freshwater prawn thrives in inland waters like rivers, lakes, swamps, irrigation canals, estuaries and even in rivers upstream. A recent survey in Luzon Island, Philippines identified 12 species of freshwater prawn found ...
The Philippine legal framework on silvofisheries
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Mangrove-aquaculture technology: Philippine experience
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This paper presents the history of one of the earliest mangrove-aquaculture projects in the Philippines which started in 1986. The site is part of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Fish Farm for milkfish ...
Adapting to climate change through research and education
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Plenary Lecture, CHED National Conference on Research in Higher Education, Davao City, Philippines, 12-13 November 2009.