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Preliminary review of the legal framework governing the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This preliminary review looks into legislation governing the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Asia. Brief assessments are made of the legislation relating to chemical contamination and the use of veterinary drugs and ...
Ecological effects of the use of chemicals in aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Many aquaculture chemicals are, by their very nature, biocidal, and may be released to the surrounding environment at toxic concentrations either through misuse, or in some cases, even by following generally accepted ...
Marine fishes and coastal resource management: mangrove-friendly development strategies
(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 ...
Human health aspects of the use of chemicals in aquaculture, with special emphasis on food safety and regulations
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Safe and wholesome food is essential for good health. Therefore, when one considers health issues related to unsafe foods, recorded morbidity and mortality as well as economic losses in a population must be included. Due ...
SEAFDEC/AQD highlights 2008
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2009)
The SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department is mandated to: 1) promote and undertake aquaculture research that is relevant and appropriate for the region; 2) develop human resources for the region; and, 3) disseminate and exchange ...
The use of chemicals in aquaculture in India
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
A review of the use of chemotherapeutants and other chemicals and drugs in Indian aquaculture is presented. A large number of products are used for various purposes such as soil and water treatments, disinfectants, piscicides, ...
Transferable drug resistance plasmids in fish-pathogenic bacteria
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Chemotherapeutic agents have been developed for treating bacterial infections and have been widely used for cultured fish for the last 30 years in Japan. The extensive use of chemotherapeutants has resulted in an increase ...
Biological hazard possibly produced by aquaculture and its control
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
Blooms of Neterocapsa circularisquama, a novel dinoflagellate, have been causing mass mortality of both wild and cultured shellfish in embayments at the western part of Japan since 1988. Physiological and epidemiological ...
Mangrove-associated mollusc research at SEAFDEC/AQD
(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 ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 37
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 ...