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Mangroves to aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper discusses the recommended strategies regarding the further conversion of mangrove forests to fishponds and the management of existing fishponds for the culture of various aquatic species based on economic feasibility ...
Pathogens after shrimp: A rogue's gallery of the industry's four most destructive adversaries
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper discusses the four most destructive shrimp pathogens, such as MBV, the monodon baculovisrus, IHHNV, the infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus, Vibrio harveyi, the luminous bacteria, and WSBV, the ...
What needs to be done?: Guide in mangrove reforestation
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The article presents a two-part guideline in mangrove reforestation. The first part is zonation, which is the process of determining what species are particularly suited to plant in a particular site. While, plantation ...
Carp culture in the Philippines: polyculture with tilapia and other milkfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper presents the result of the study on the polyculture of the different species of carp with tilapia and milkfish. Polyculture does not hamper the growth of primary species but rather increased the production. ...
Go slow, check your technology
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper presents the outlooks and experiences of veteran shrimp farmers from Negros, west central Philippines after its collapse in the late 1980s due to the luminous bacteria.
Using bacteria to fight bacteria
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper discusses about probiotics and its possible use in shrimp aquaculture. The paper also provides information on how the probiotics work and presents the preliminary results of the field tests conducted by Southeast ...
Glucans and disease resistance
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper presents the usefulness of beta-glucans as immunostimulants for strengthening the non-specific defense system of a wide range of animals. In Taiwan, researchers tested the effects of beta-glucans on the vibriosis ...
The trouble with antibiotics and pesticides is...
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper discusses the output of the meeting on the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Asia. The effects of chemical use on cultured stocks in the farm, the immediate environment through discharges and effluents, surrounding ...
What you should know about carp: its origin, varieties, physical appearance, feeding habits
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The article discusses the different varieties of carps, their origin, physical appearance and feeding habits. The species discussed were grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), ...
Bighead carp - its maturation and ovulation
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The paper investigates the effects of intraperitoneal injections of LHRH-a and domperidone (DOM), given singly or in combination at two injections, on oocyte maturation and spawning in bighead carp, Aristichthys nobilis.