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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. 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.
Nutritional diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
Diagnosis of nutritional diseases is difficult because many signs exhibited by fish are non-specific and most nutritional deficiencies are hard to define. A compilation of data on feed composition and feeding management, ...
A preliminary study on the purified test diet for young milkfish, Chanos chanos
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1976)
In studying the nutritional requirements of young milkfish experiments were conducted to develop a purified test diet. Mixtures of the purified constituents tested were: vitamin-free casein, vitamin-free gelatin, supplemented ...
Larviculture of milkfish (Chanos chanos) in outdoor tanks
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
In the past, larviculture of milkfish depended entirely on the use of rotifers and brine shrimp nauplii and rearing trials were done under roofed facilities. Since the dietary value of live food varies according to culture ...
Relationship between diet composition and growth rate of the zoeal and mysis stages of Penaeus japonicus Bate
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1978)
Diets containing Chaetoceros gracilis plus Artemia nauplii artificially prepared diet, Diet-B, and two commercial feeds Tapes and mysid meals, were fed to larvae of P. japonicus. Highest survival rate was obtained when ...
Feed formulation for sustainable aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
As aquaculture production of tropical fish and crustacean species becomes more intensified, practical diets need to be formulated to be cost effective and environment-friendly. Ingredients should be included to satisfy the ...
Preliminary chemical and physical evaluation of some formulated feeds for P. monodon
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
The culture of Penaeus monodon has explicitly defined the need for diet formulations or supplementary feeds that would promote optimum growth and survival of the animal. A total of 28 feed combinations were developed for ...
Preliminary biological evaluation of some formulated feeds for P. monodon
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
Rice bran is widely used by fish farmers as supplementary feed while soybean cake is used both as feed and as fertilizer in fishponds. Both fish meal and shrimp head have been found acceptable as feed ingredients. However, ...
The effect of various protein levels on the growth and survival rates of Penaeus monodon Fabricius
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1977)
Postlarvae of tiger prawns, P. monodon , were fed with various protein levels of 0; 30; 40 and 50%, fish meal and rice bran were combined and pelletized for 16 wks. Prawns used had an average mean length of 1.2 mm and an ...