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The rabbitfishes
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Ration reduction, integrated multitrophic aquaculture (milkfish-seaweed-sea cucumber) and value-added products to improve incomes and reduce the ecological footprint of milkfish culture in the Philippines
(AquaFish Collaborative Research Support Program, Oregon State University, 2012)In the Philippines, cage culture of milkfish in marine environments is increasing. The practice uses high stocking densities, with significantly greater inputs of artificial feeds which more often than not, have led to ... -
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 75
The relationship between nutritional stress and digestive enzyme activities in sea cucumber Holothuria scabra
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2012)The sea cucumber Holothuria scabra (sandfish) was studied to determine what digestive enzymes are present, to perform a basic characterization of their activity, and to attempt to correlate enzyme activity with nutritional ... -
Series: ACIAR Monograph 110
Replacement of fish meal by animal by-product meals in a practical diet for growout culture of grouper (Epinephelus coioides)
(Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)This study was conducted to develop compounded feeds having a low content of fish meal for juvenile grouper and as an alternative to trash fish feeding. Epinephelus coioides juveniles were stocked in 36 units of 250-litre ... -
Reproductive biology of the Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer
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Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology; 15
A review of Kappaphycus farming: prospects and constraints
(Springer Netherlands, 2010)A review of Kappaphycus (broadly including Eucheuma) farming is presented, including the current possibilities and challenges with the goal of contributing to sustainable mariculture management practices. -
The role of women in aquaculture in the Philippines: obstacles and future options
(Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology, 2001) -
Selection, transport and acclimation of prawn fry
(U.P. Aquaculture Society, 1988)The most important criterion among many used by operators for choosing poostlarvae to stock in ponvds, is the stage of development. THe stages considered suitable for stocking (about PL20) can be identified by ... -
Series: ACIAR Monograph 110
Studies on semi-intensive seed production of grouper (Epinephelus coioides)
(Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)This study was conducted to improve the hatchery survival of Epinephelus coioides by verifying and incorporating laboratory-scale experimental results to a hatchery-scale operation. Nine units of 200 m2 ... -
Studies on the use of copepods in the semi-intensive seed production of grouper Epinephelus coioides
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005)Previous studies by the authors have shown the feasibility of using copepods in the semi-intensive seed production of grouper Epinephelus coioides. Early-stage E. coioides larvae preferred to ingest copepod nauplii over ... -
Sustainable milkfish production in marine fish cages through strong government support and effective public-private partnerships: a case study from Panabo City Mariculture Park in Davao del Norte, Philippines
(FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, 2016)This case study presents the successful practice of sustainable intensification of milkfish aquaculture in marine fish cages under semi-intensive grow-out conditions in the Panabo City Mariculture Park (PCMP) in Davao del ... -
Technology transfer of aquaculture technologies: framework and strategies
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Series: Policy Brief; No. 1
Towards a robust and resilient seaweed aquaculture in the Philippines
(GlobalSeaweedSTAR Philippines, 2021)The aim of this national policy brief is to highlight the current challenges facing the seaweed industry of the Philippines based on robust, scientifically proven results from the UK Research and Innovation funded ... -
Tropical shrimp farming and its sustainability
(Academic Press, 1998)In December 1996, the Supreme Court of India ordered the closure of all semi-intensive and intensive shrimp farms within 500 m of the high tide line, banned shrimp farms from all public lands, and required farms that closed ... -
Typical prawn diseases - causes, prevention, and treatment
(U.P. Aquaculture Society, 1988)Diseases of prawn in ponds are caused by microorganisn like viruses, bacteria fungi and protozoans as well as factors such as nutritional deficiency, poor pond conditions and environmental pollutants. Most of these may be ... -
Understanding community-based aquaculture through participatory approaches
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Use of immunostimulants in shrimp culture: An update
(Research Signpost, 2015)Different approaches are used to prevent and control diseases in aquaculture. Immunostimulation is one method that is gaining popularity and is considered a promising development in aquaculture. Immunostimulants were found ... -
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 75
Utilization of organic waste from black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, by sandfish, Holothuria scabra
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2012)In Southeast Asian countries, a large proportion of shrimp aquaculture has switched its target species from native black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, to exotic P. vannamei because of frequent viral disease outbreaks. One ... -
Viral diseases of shrimp in the Philippines
(Research Signpost, 2015)Shrimp is a high-value commodity and one of the major aquaculture species in the world, including the Philippines. The shrimp farming industry is dominated by the black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon and the Pacific white ... -
Viral encephalopathy and retinopathy
(Academic Press, 2022)Viral nervous necrosis (VNN), also referred to as viral encephalopathy and retinopathy (VER), has been reported in at least 120 cultured or wild marine and freshwater fish species and has caused serious economic losses ...