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Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 67
Biology and hatchery rearing of the silver therapon Leiopotherapon plumbeus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-07)
Known for its tasty flesh, silver therapon, locally known as ayungin, has been regarded to be one of the most valuable edible native freshwater species in the Philippines. Demands for this fish species remain high which ...
Series: State of the art series
Environment-friendly schemes in intensive shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000-09)
The manual details the procedures of intensive shrimp farming but with provisos for the treatment of sludge and water. These provisos include (1) the use of water reservoir where pond water is stored for at least a week ...
Series: State of the art series
Closed-recirculating shrimp farming system
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000-11)
This collaborative SEAFDEC/ASEAN project aimed to develop sustainable shrimp culture technology packages to address the problems in shrimp culture (e.g. discharges from shrimp farms threatening mangrove and marine ecosystems, ...
SEAFDEC nursery pond system solves prawn fry survival problems
(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 ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 73
Nursery and grow-out culture of snubnose pompano (Trachinotus blochii, Lacepede) in marine cages
(2023-06)
This manual, titled “Nursery and Grow-out Culture of Snubnose Pompano (Trachinotus blochii, Lacepede) in Marine Cages,” includes culture methods and good practices that are the product of research done at the Aquaculture ...
Wise use of important mollusc species in mangrove areas: Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
For centuries, several edible mollusc species are being collected for food by coastal communities from these mangrove ecosystems. The most common molluscs collected are cockles, various species of oysters, clams and ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 22
Pagpapalaki ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001-07)
The manual discusses tilapia culture methods in concrete tanks, net cages, and fishponds. It details the species of tilapia cultured in the Philippines, which include Oreochromis niloticus, O. mossambicus, O. aureus. It ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 6
Manual on mussel farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979-09)
Following a brief account of the biology of the green mussel (Perna viridis), a review is made of mussel farming techniques in the Philippines. The basic principles behind mussel farming are described, considering spatfall, ...
Milkfish researchers on threshold of another breakthrough
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 52
Breeding and seed production of the giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2011)
An extension manual describing biology, broodstock management, hatchery and nursery operations, feeding management, packing and transport, and health management of the giant freshwater prawn.