Regional Guidelines

Recent Submissions

  • Important findings and recommendations on chemical use in aquaculture in Southeast Asia 

    Coloso, Relicardo M.; Catacutan, Mae R.; Arnaiz, Margarita T. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
    Under the program of Fisheries Consultative Group of the ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) - SEAFDEC (Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center) Strategic Partnership Mechanism, a research project entitled ...

  • Guidelines for the use of chemicals in aquaculture and measures to eliminate the use of harmful chemicals 

    Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Association of Southeast Asian Nations, 2013)
    This set of guidelines has been developed to help national regulators and stakeholders on managing the diverse use of chemicals in aquaculture. It recognising the existing variation in capacity among AMS but has been ...

  • Melamine 

    Coloso, Relicardo M. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
    Melamine is an adulterant that can be added to feed ingredients for aquafeeds to artificially inflate the apparent protein content. Together with cyanuric acid, it has been found that crystals formed from melamine and ...

  • Organotin compounds 

    Coloso, Relicardo M. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
    Organotin compounds, such as tributyltin and triphenyltin, are tributyl or triphenyl derivatives of tetravalent tin. They are colorless solids with low vapor pressures, lipophilic, and are slightly water-soluble. The ...

  • Ethoxyquin 

    Arnaiz, Margarita T. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)

  • Withdrawal periods of antibiotics, oxytetracycline, and oxolinic acid, in fish species cultured in the tropics 

    Arnaiz, Margarita T.; Coloso, Relicardo M.; Catacutan, Mae R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
    Food safety is one of the major concerns of products derived from aquaculture. Farm inputs, e.g. drugs and agrochemicals, introduced whether intentionally or unintentionally during culture, may contaminate and remain in ...

  • Survey of antibiotic and pesticide residues in aquaculture products in the Philippines 

    Catacutan, Mae R.; Coloso, Relicardo M.; Arnaiz, Margarita T. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
    A survey in the Philippines in the early and mid-1990s (Lacierda et al.,2008) revealed that more than 100 chemicals and biological products are used in aquaculture production starting from pond preparation until harvest ...

  • Regional guidelines on cold chain management of fish and fishery products in ASEAN region 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fisheries Research Department (Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre (SEAFDEC), under its Marine Fisheries Research Department (MFRD) Programmes, has initiated and implemented a project on the Cold Chain Management of Seafood from 2015-2018, of ...

  • Regional guidelines for responsible fisheries in Southeast Asia: Supplementary guidelines on co-management using group user rights, fishery statistics, indicators and fisheries refugia 

    Association of Southeast Asian Nations; Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2006-03)
    This 84-page Supplementary Guidelines further elaborates issues contained in the Regional Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries Management, i.e. Co-Management Using Group User Rights, Fishery Statistics, Indicators and ...

  • Regional guidelines for responsible fisheries in Southeast Asia: Responsible fishing operations 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000-01)
    The Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries was adopted at the FAO Conference in 1995 after four years of effort exerted by most of the countries that have a genuine interest in fisheries. This was a positive sign in the ...

  • Regional Guidelines on Traceability System for Aquaculture Products in the Asian Region 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fisheries Research Department (Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
    The Guidelines covers a series of introductory review of the importance of traceability in the aquaculture supply chain as well as the fundamental principles behind traceability that link to the adoption of traceability ...

  • Regional Guidelines for the Promotion of “One Village, One Fisheries Product” (FOVOP) in the ASEAN Region 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
    This 31-page Guidelines is envisaged to provide better understanding for government agencies on the promotion of “One Village, One Fisheries Product” or FOVOP, as well as in the formulation of relevant policies to support ...

  • Regional Guidelines for Responsible Aquaculture in Southeast Asia 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
    The set of four Regional Guidelines was developed through a series of regional consultations to elaborate issues contained in the globally adopted Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries to support the implementation by ...

  • Regional guidelines for responsible fisheries in Southeast Asia: Post-harvest practices and trade 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fisheries Research Department (Marine Fisheries Research Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
    The set of four Regional Guidelines was developed through a series of regional consultations to elaborate issues contained in the globally adopted Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries to support the implementation by ...

  • Regional Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries Management in Southeast Asia 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
    The set of four Regional Guidelines was developed through a series of regional consultations to elaborate issues contained in the globally adopted Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries to support the implementation by ...

  • Regional Guidelines for Responsible Fishing Operation in Southeast Asia 

    Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
    The set of four Regional Guidelines was developed through a series of regional consultations to elaborate issues contained in the globally adopted Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries to support the implementation by ...

  • Regional guidelines for responsible fisheries in Southeast Asia: Responsible aquaculture 

    Bagarinao, Teodora (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
    This 43-page guidebook presents the code of conduct that has been re-written, expanded, clarified and annotated with definitions and examples to consider the fish farming industries in Southeast Asia. The source of the ...