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A modelling of eutrophication in Laguna de Bay as a tool for rational resources management

Mitsumoto, Ikuro.; Santiago, Alejandro E. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD), Department of Science and Technology; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2001)

A lake model originally developed for Shin-Nippon Meteorological and Oceanographical Consultants Co., Ltd (METOCEAN) was used with modification to simulate the water quality of Laguna de Bay. The METOCEAN model made use ...

SEAFDEC contribution to the ecological awareness of Philippine Lakes

Platon, Rolando R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development (PCAMRD), Department of Science and Technology; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2001)

Since 1976 the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/AQD), through its Binangonan Freshwater Station has been continuously involved in research on various aspects of inland ...

Aquasilviculture trials in mangroves in Aklan province, Panay Island, central Philippines

Primavera, Jurgenne (Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2000)

To integrate production of crabs and shrimp with mangrove conservation, the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department initiated studies on Mangrove-Friendly Aquaculture (MFA). Culture pens and ponds in old growth and newly regenerating ...

Evaluation of different live food organisms on growth and survival of river catfish, Mystus nemurus (C&V) larvae

Laron, M. A.; Kamarudin, M. S.; Yusoff, F. M.; Saad, C.R. (European Aquaculture Society, 2001)

Mystus nemurus is one of the most commercially important freshwater fish in Malaysia. Even though artificial breeding or reproduction of M. nemurus is done in private hatcheries around Peninsular Malaysia, inadequate seed ...

Aquaculture and the coastal environment

Primavera, Jurgenne H. (Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development, 1991)

Philippine aquaculture production mostly comes from pond culture (brackishwater) constituting 47% of the total 1987 production of 560,970 t followed by mariculture of seaweeds, mollusks and finfishes. Fishponds have increased ...

New developments in marine prawn disease research in south east Asia.

Baticados, Ma. Cecilia L. (Malaysian Fisheries Society. Occasional Publication No. 6, 1992)

Researches on marine shrimp diseases for the past three years centered primarily on the diagnosis and control of viral and bacterial infections as well as nutritional, toxic and environmental diseases. Diagnostic techniques ...

Milkfish, Chanos chanos

Lim, Chhorn; Borlongan, Ilda G.; Pascual, Felicitas P. (CAB International Publishing, 2002)

This chapter reviews information on nutrient requirements, feeds and feeding practices of milkfish.

The effect of stocking density, temperature and light on the early larval survival of the abalone Haliotis asinina Linné

Madrones-Ladja, Jocelyn A.; Polohan, Bernice B. (Phuket Marine Biological Center, 2001)

Newly hatched trocophore larvae of the abalone haliotis asinina linne were stocked at densities of 1000, 3000 and 5000 larvae/1 at low (20-25^oC) and high (ambien, 28-30^oC) water temperature levels in ...

Viewpoint on formulating policies for sustainable shrimp culture

Yap, Wilfredo G. (Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1999)

An examination is made of all the negative impacts attributed to shrimp culture, particularly to intensive culture, considering also remedial measures recommended to ameliorate their ill-effects and discussing the implications ...

Photoperiod effects on feeding, food conversion, growth, and survival of abalone (Haliotis asinina Linne) during nursery rearing

Fermin, Armando C.; Buen Shela Mae A. (Phuket Marine Biological Center, 2001)

Juveniles of Haliotis asinina, 10 mm shell length were subjected to four photoperiodic regimes namely, 6L:18D, OL:24D, diffused 12:12D, and ambient light (12L:12D) serving as control. Juveniles were fed fresh seaweed, ...

SEAFDEC/AQD experience in mangrove-friendly aquaculture training and extension

Agbayani, Renato F.; Corre, Kaylin G. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)

SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) is mandated to develop human resources and disseminate and exchange information in aquaculture. Towards this direction, AQD’s recent thrusts are focused on the verification, ...

Mangrove-associated mollusc research at SEAFDEC/AQD

De Castro-Mallare, Teresa R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)

Mollusc research at the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center started in 1975 and focused on two commercially important mangrove-associated bivalves, the slipper-shaped oyster (Crassostrea ...

Marine fishes and coastal resource management: mangrove-friendly development strategies

Garcia, LM; Toledo, Joebert D.; Agbayani, Renato F. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)

Recent statistics of fishery production in the Philippines reveal outputs that are either declining (municipal fishery) or levelling off (commercial fishery and aquaculture). These trends are, in part, a reflection of the ...

Property rights and collective action in the management of mangrove ecosystems: Implications of the adoption of mangrove friendly-aquaculture

Agbayani, Renato F. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)

The SEAFDEC/AQD experience in Malalison Island on the Community Fishery Resources Management Project is well used in the Aklan project on community-based mangrove-friendly aquaculture. The territorial use rights in fisheries ...

Mangroves of Southeast Asia

Honculada-Primavera, J. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)

This paper provides an introduction to Southeast Asian mangroves covering taxonomy, distribution and ecological factors; discusses mangrove goods and services and their valuation; and recommends guidelines for mangrove ...

Anthropological study on the coastal fisheries: harmonization of present and traditional technologies for sustainable coastal fisheries through community-based coastal resources management (CB-CRM): the Philippine experience.

Flores, Efren Ed C. (Master’s Program in Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 1996)

As an archipelago country, communities in the Philippines grow along the coastal areas, and usually near a river. The main source of food and livelihood of these communities would be from their surrounding aquatic resources. ...