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Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 41
Grow-out culture of the Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)
Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus is an esteemed food fish especially in Southeast Asia due to its tender and delicious meat. This commodity constitutes a valuable fishery for small-scale fishers in the region and has a ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 53
Grow-out culture of mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus Forsskal, 1775) in ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2012)
The mangrove red snapper is among the high-value marine fishes with great potential for export. Snapper is important to coastal fishery and ideal for aquaculture particularly in Southeast Asia. Grow-out culture of snapper ...
SEAFDEC/AQD highlights 2006
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
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 ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual No. 45
Fingerling production of hatchery-reared milkfish (Chanos chanos) in earthen nursery ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Fingerling production of milkfish in ponds maybe operated as a commercial enterprise or a component of milkfish farming that comprises nursery, transition and rearing or grow-out phases. The fishpond nursery is used to ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 32
The farming of the seaweed Kappaphycus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
A 24-page manual that introduces the carrageenan-producing seaweed Kappaphycus whose culture has spread from Jolo in Mindanao to at least 14 sites in the Visayas and Luzon. Four culture methods are presented: fixed off-bottom, ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 46
Intensive culture of sea bass, Lates calcarifer Bloch, in brackishwater earthen ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
An extension manual describing criteria for site selection, monoculture and polyculture operations including feeds and feeding, harvest, common diseases, economic analysis.
Viral diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Outbreaks of viral infections can cause massive mortalities among cultured fishes or shrimps. Water temperature and age of the fish or shrimps are significant factors that influence the development of viral infections. ...
Fungal diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Over the past 20 years, aquatic animal mycopathogens have become the focus of considerable research. The many known occurrences of fungal diseases in wild populations and the documented devastating disease outbreaks indicate ...
Disease development
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Disease occurrence is one of the biggest deterrents to sustainable production in aquaculture. It is therefore important to enhance awareness among various sectors of the importance of health management in the aquaculture ...
Processing of feedstuffs and aquafeeds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)
This chapter will help the reader understand and appreciate the basic principles of processing, preparation, storage, and quality control in the preparation of aquafeeds. The material in this section is presented in sequence ...