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Bacteria from seawater used in Penaeus monodon larval cultures
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)Bacteria in the seawater used in P. monodon hatchery operations were isolated on Bachmann's agar. The total plate counts in 25 isolations ranged from 1.0 - 5.0 x 102 to 5.1 -10.0 x 105 cells per ml. ... -
Better life through aquaculture: 1991 report of SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1992)This report describes the activities of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department conducted during the year 1991 under the following headings: Research; Training and information; ADSEA - direction for aquaculture research and ... -
Bioenergetics of the freshwater prosobranch Idiopoma angularis Muller in Laguna de Bay
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)This study was made as an attempt to investigate some of the ecological aspects of the freshwater snail Idiopoma angularis Muller in a modern framework of energy flow and mathematical models. It offers the first investigation ... -
The biology and control of Caligus sp., an ectoparasite of the adult milkfish Chanos chanos Forskal
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)One unidentified species of copepod belonging to the genus Caligus of the family Caligidae was found to infest the adult milkfish broodstock. To control the parasites infesting the adult milkfish, tests were made using the ... -
Biology and farming of the green mussel Mytilus smaragdinus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)Biological investigations were carried out in Sapian Bay, Capiz from November 1975 to December 1976 with samplings conducted fortnightly. Histological studies on the gonad reveal a high percentage of ripe and spent females ... -
Capacity of mangroves to process shrimp pond effluents.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Shrimp culture has been criticized for causing mangrove loss and discharging effluents laden with chemicals, organic matter and nutrients into waterways. Hence the SEAFDEC Council mandated SEAFDEC/AQD to undertake studies ... -
Catch composition of penaeid prawns caught with fish corrals at Batan Bay, Philippines
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Changes in length and weight of milkfish fry preserved in formalin
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978)Fry shrank immediately after they were preserved in formalin, but from the second week onwards shrinkage was almost nil. Fry in freshwater formalin solutions shrunk less than those in seawater formalin solutions. It is ... -
Codes of conduct for aquaculture in mangroves
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005) -
Collection and evaluation of wild and farmed stocks of giant freshwater prawn in Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)Giant freshwater prawn is an important commodity that has been cultured successfully in Indonesia. Freshwater prawn farming has been adopted in several areas of West Java, i.e. Ciamis (Tambaksari, Parigi, Rancah and Pasir ... -
Collection of wild stocks, domestication and propagation of Macrobrachium rosenbergii
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)There is an expanding interest in the culture of freshwater prawn in the Philippines. This is attributed to the extensive campaign of the government, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and some private ... -
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 ... -
A comparative study of various extenders of milkfish, Chanos chanos (Forsskal) sperm preservation
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)Four chemical extenders in 7 different concentrations (potassium chloride, sodium chloride, glucose, sodium citrate, Ringer s solution, cow serum and milkfish (Chanos chanos) serum) were compared in the preservation of ... -
A comparison between the catching efficiency of two milkfish fry collecting gears and their respective modifications
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)An experiment was conducted along the shore of Culasi, Antique in Panay to compare the milkfry (Chanos chanos) catching efficiency of the ordinary fry seine against its innovation and the ordinary sweeper against its 2 ... -
Conceptual framework for sustainable aquaculture and coastal resources management: Approach to the adoption of mangrove-friendly aquaculture
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Courtship and mating behavior in Penaeus monodon Fabricius
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978)An illustrated description is given of the courtship and mating behaviour of P. monodon. Courtship and mating follow three distinct phases: (1) parallel swimming of male and female from the bottom to a height of 20-40 cm ... -
Culture experiments on the copepod, Tisbintra elongata MORI, and evaluation of that species as food organism for milkfish larvae
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979)Five types of food were used to culture T. elongata: rice bran, cow dung, bread, cow dung, bread yeast, fermented fish solubles and Spirulina. Bread yeast was found to give the highest densities. An evaluation was also ... -
Culture of giant freshwater prawn: Philippines.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Freshwater prawn thrives in inland bodies of water like rivers, lakes, swamps, irrigation canals, estuaries and even in rivers upstream. More than 100 species were reported to exist worldwide. A recent survey in Luzon ... -
Culture of grey mullet, Mugil cephalus, Linnaeus in brackishwater ponds at two stocking densities
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1981)The culture potential of hatchery-produced grey mullet (Mugil cephalus , Linnaeus) stocked with average weight of 3.7 g and at 2,500 (treatment I) and 3,000 (treatment II) fingerlings/ha in six 350m brackishwater ponds ... -
The culture of Penaeus vannamei and other exotic shrimps in Singapore.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)This paper describes the overview of shrimp culture industry and the historical production of Penaeus monodon, P. merguiensis and the P. vannamei. The production of shrimp reduced from 115 metric tonnes in 2002 to 46 metric ...