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Code of practice for sustainable use of mangrove ecosystems for aquaculture in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
This 47-page guidebook presents the 22 concepts, principles or policy statements that prescribe the preferred ways of doing and acting to ensure the sustainable use of mangroves for fish farming. It is annotated with ...
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 ...
Aquaculture development in Japan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
Along with the growth of the national economy, aquaculture in Japan has steadily developed in recent years. From 1976 to 1985, production of cultured fish and shellfish increased by 28% from 927 thousand mt to 1184 thousand ...
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.
The essential nutrients: Energy
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)
After studying this section, the reader should be able to differentiate the forms of energy and their measurement. Understand dietary energy metabolism, the energy balance equation and factors that influence dietary energy ...
The Malalison experience: empowering an island community in west central Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2009)
A 64-page booklet that describes SEAFDEC/AQD’s community fishery resources management project from 1991 to 1998 with a post project assessment in 2009.