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    • Reproduction, early development, and larval rearing of the climbing perch Anabas testudineus (Teleostei: Anabantidae) in captivity 

      Aya, Frolan; Gutierrez, Reylan C.; Garcia, Luis Maria (College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023-06)
      Induced spawning, early development, and larval rearing of the climbing perch Anabas testudineus were examined under captive conditions. Five female climbing perch [125.33 ± 3.27 mm standard length (SL); 70.67 ± ...
    • Behavior changes and \(\mathsf{LC_{50}}\) of dried garlic (Allium sativum) acute toxicity in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) juvenile 

      Erazo-Pagador, Gregoria; Dumaran-Paciente, Haydee Rose; Caloyloy, Blan Jericho (College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2023-06)
      Plant-based compounds are emerging substitutes for chemical treatments in aquaculture since they are known to cause less harm to both the environment and its organisms. Garlic (Allium sativum) is a popular herb ...
    • Lime application to condition soil to pH 11 controls growth of harmful vibrios and WSSV 

      Tendencia, Eleonor; Coniza, Eliseo B. (European Association of Fish Pathologists, 2023-05-26)
      Shrimp farming has been devastated by several diseases. Disease outbreaks can be prevented by optimising environmental conditions or by eliminating risks factors including carrier organisms. These can be achieved through ...
    • Estimating the economic benefits and costs of conserving marine protected area in San Jose, Antique, Philippines 

      Castuciano, John Jonas F.; Dayrit, Rheniel; Subade, Rodelio F. (Silliman University, 2023-03-27)
      The establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Philippines becomes a priority management strategy to conserve marine biodiversity and address the problem of declining marine resources. Economic studies can be a ...
    • Histidine requirement of snubnose silver pompano Trachinotus blochii 

      Mamauag, Roger Edward; Ragaza, Janice A. (Elsevier, 2023-05-25)
      Histidine is necessary for the formation and repair of tissues to mitigate the effects of cataract on some fish species. Although the requirements for dietary amino acids of several Trachinotus species have been reported, ...
    • AQD Matters 2023 March - April 

      Armada, Nyra G. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-05)
      In this issue: 1) SEAFDEC/AQD kicks off 50th anniversary celebration; 2) Oil spill-affected fisher folks learn freshwater aquaculture; 3) 4 fisheries grad join SEAFDEC's pool of skilled aquaculturists; 4) SEAFDEC/AQD stocks ...
    • Cuba expands her aquaculture industry 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-12)
      Despite a thriving deep-sea and coastal fishery and high per capita fish consumption in Cuba, aquaculture is relatively undeveloped and will therefore be a target for future expansion following the impact of other nations' ...
    • Fish farming can help conserve mangrove 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-12)
      Recent breakthroughs in hatchery technology allow aquaculture developments which are not merely compatible with mangrove areas, but actually improve mangrove conservation and concurrently permit the exploitation of forestry ...
    • Edible crustaceans in the Philippines 

      Motoh, Hiroshi (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-12)
      Cursory information on the biology and economic value of sugpo (Penaeus monodon ) relevant to aquaculturists is presented.
    • Freshwater fisheries expands program 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-12)
      The SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department Freshwater Fisheries Station, located at Binangonan, on the shores of Laguna Lake, has drafted a programme for expansion. These include the piloting of a fish feed mill and the establishment ...
    • Increased dialogue among aquaculture R&D agencies 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-12)
    • Molluscan aquaculture in the Philippines: A review 

      Lebata-Ramos, Ma. Junemie Hazel (Springer, 2023-04-25)
      Molluscs are among the most valuable resources of the Philippines, an archipelagic country of 7,107 islands bounded by 36,000 km of coastline and 26.6 million ha of coastal waters. In 2020, production from mussels and ...
    • Mercury content and consumption risk of 8 species threadfin bream (Nemipterus spp.) caught along the Gulf of Thailand 

      Ritonga, Irwan Ramadhan; Bureekul, Sujaree; Ubonyaem, Tanakorn; Chanrachkij, Isara; Sompongchaiyakul, Penjai (Elsevier, 2022-02)
      Total mercury (T-Hg) was examined in 8 threadfin bream species (Nemipterus spp.) caught in the Gulf of Thailand (GoT). The T-Hg contents ranged from 11.3 to 374 μg kg−1 wet weight, with the lowest in Nemipterus ...
    • The experimental installation of artificial reefs in Thailand: Overview 

      Fujisawa, Wajiro (Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAPA), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1991)
      An overview is provided of a survey conducted in Thailand to evaluate the biological, oceanographical, engineering and socioeconomic aspects of artificial reefs (ARs). Details are also given of an experiment conducted near ...
    • Report of the Twenty–fifth Meeting of the Fisheries Consultative Group of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Strategic Partnership (FCG/ASSP)  

      SEAFDEC, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-04)
    • Mussel culture gathers momentum in the Philippines 

      Tortell, Philip; Yap, Wilfredo G. (Arthur J. Heighway Publications Ltd., 1976-12)
      Mussels (Mytilus smaragdinus) were posing a threat as fouling organisms in Bacoor Bay, on the south coast of Manila Bay but when attempts were made to market the mussel so much success was achieved that attempts to culture ...
    • Ferrocement tank for sugpo maturation 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-11)
      A practical, easy, and economical method of constructing ferrocement tanks highly suitable for sugpo (Penaeus monodon) maturation has been developed. The tank incorporates a cylindrical portion and an auxiliary rectangular ...
    • BFAR, SEAFDEC conduct mobile training for fishfarmers 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-11)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources of the Philippines and SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department are proposing to undertake a mobile training program for fishermen and fish farm operators in the Philippines to be ...
    • Aquaculture development plan in Ivory Coast 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-11)
      An aquaculture development plan has been formulated to eliminate, in the long term, protein deficiency especially in the northern part of the country. It is proposed to establish fish farms, rural fish culture in ponds, ...
    • SEAFDEC nursery pond system solves prawn fry survival problems 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978-11)
      Prawn culture has been encouraged in the Philippines as an alternative to fish (bangus), since the former provides a higher income, better nutrition, and increased employment. The Aquaculture Department has made sugpo fry ...