Extension Manuals: Recent submissions
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Seed production and grow-out of mud crab (Scylla paramamosain) in Vietnam
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2009)This manual provides information on the biology and techniques in the larval rearing, nursery and grow-out of the mud crab Scylla paramamosain. -
Breeding and seed production of the Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)Among the topics discussed in this 28-page manual are broodstock development and management, hatchery and nursery, health management and financial analyses of the breeding and seed production of the Asian catfish. This ... -
Abalone hatchery
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)This manual contains information on abalone hatchery operation, including site selection, design, culture of natural food, broodstock management, spawning, nursery, packing and transport, and profitability analyses. -
Tilapia broodstock and hatchery management
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)This manual will surely assist tilapia operators and technicians in producing good-quality fry and fingerlings which the industry currently needs. Fisheries researchers, teachers, and students will also find this manual ... -
Giant clam hatchery, ocean nursery and stock enhancement
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)This manual is meant to serve as a guide to the culture of giant clams (Bivalvia, Subfamily Tridacninae). The first part focuses on hatchery methods. The second part is about the ocean nursery. The first two sections refer ... -
Best management practices for a mangrove-friendly shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; Association of Southeast Asian Nations, 2002)This 50-page manual puts together the best practices that SEAFDEC/AQD has developed with the Department of Fisheries in Thailand. These practices include the use of biomanipulators and greenwater system, the use of settling ... -
Induced breeding and seed production of bighead carp Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)A 40-page manual that details the advanced induced spawning technology for Bighead carp developed at SEAFDEC/AQD through the years. This handbook emphasizes the adoption of efficient carp hatchery techniques for optimal ... -
Net cage culture of tilapia in dams and small farm reservoirs
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)The manual describes the net cage of tilapia in dams and small farm reservoirs, which has been found to be a low-cost yet high-income earning farm activity and offers an excellent option as an alternative livelihood for ... -
Feeds and feeding of milkfish, Nile tilapia, Asian sea bass, and tiger shrimp
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)A 97-page manual that discusses the nutrient requirements, sources and characteristics of feedstuffs, feed formulation, practical feed formulation, processing and preparation, storage and quality control and feeding ... -
Pagpapaanak o pagpaparami ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)The manual discusses spawning tilapia (Oreochromis spp) in concrete tank hatcheries, hapa hatcheries in ponds and in lakes in the Philippines. Also included in the manual are a list of agencies involved in tilapia research, ... -
Pagpapalaki ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)The manual discusses tilapia culture methods in concrete tanks, netcages, and fishponds. It details the species of tilapia cultured in the Philippines, which include Oreochromis nilotucus, O. mossambicus, O. aureus. It ... -
Mudcrab
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)A 32-page manual that gives a general overview of mudcrab species of commercial value and their grow-out monoculture in ponds; polyculture with milkfish; and fattening in ponds, mangroves, and cages. -
Biology and hatchery of mud crabs Scylla spp.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)This manual describes the principles and procedures for spawning the mature crabs (Scylla serrata, S. tranquebarica, and S. olivacea) and rearing the zoeae to juveniles. Hatchery conditions should satisfy the ecological ... -
Pen culture of mudcrab in mangroves
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)This manual, describing the pen culture of mudcrab (Scylla spp) in mangroves, is intended for the use of fishfarmers and aquaculturists, extensionists, and students of aquaculture, not only in the Philippines but also in ... -
Grouper culture in brackishwater ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1998)Groupers (Epinephelus) are cultured in the Philippines using tiny fry and juveniles caught from the wild. A SEAFDEC/AQD technology verification study on grouper pond grow-out culture resulted in high productivity and ... -
The modular method: Milkfish pond culture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)The modular method of milkfish culture (Chanos chanos) described in the manual is an improvement over the traditional extensive method. The manual is intended for the use of fish farmers and aquaculturists, extensionists, ... -
Environment-friendly schemes in intensive shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)The black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, has been successfully raised by the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Technology Verification and Extension Section at its Dumangas Brackishwater Station. The approaches in the culture ... -
Grouper culture in floating net cages
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)The manual describes the culture of groupers (Epinephelus) in floating cages, providing a farming option for grouper growers and also a production alternative to the farmed species being done today, such as shrimp, milkfish ... -
Mudcrab, Scylla spp, production in brackishwater ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)Mudcrab (Scylla spp) production in brackishwater ponds is now gaining popularity, especially in communities that need to supplement their income. The manual covers the following: Distribution; Grow-out operation in ponds ... -
Diseases of penaeid shrimps in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)The manual provides information on the diseases that affect the 3 major species of shrimps cultured in the Philippines: Penaeus monodon, P. merguiensis and P. indicus. It includes the common name of the disease, causative ...
