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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, ...
1999 highlights
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
AQD continued to pursue its considerable research efforts into mudcrab, tiger shrimp, milkfish, grouper and snapper, tilapia and bighead carp, marine ornamental fishes, seaweeds, and abalone. The seed production and grow-out ...
SEAFDEC/AQD experience in mangrove-friendly aquaculture training and extension
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) is mandated to develop human resources and disseminate and exchange information in aquaculture. Towards this direction, AQD’s recent thrusts are focused on the verification, ...
Aquaculture marketing
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aquaculture production is meaningless unless distributed and consumed. Most of the time, the technology generated addresses production, never mind distribution and consumption. Experts say that if production is to be ...
Property rights and collective action in the management of mangrove ecosystems: Implications of the adoption of mangrove friendly-aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
The SEAFDEC/AQD experience in Malalison Island on the Community Fishery Resources Management Project is well used in the Aklan project on community-based mangrove-friendly aquaculture. The territorial use rights in fisheries ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chemicals in Asian aquaculture: need, usage, issues and challenges
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This paper outlines the opening introductory presentation made at the “Expert Meeting on the Use of Chemicals in Aquaculture in Asia,” which was held 20-22 May 1996 at the SEAFDEC facilities in Tigbauan, Iloilo, the ...
Human factors in the development and transfer of improved aquaculture technology
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
A glimpse into some sea cucumbers in Panay, Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Except for coastal dwellers, most Filipinos do not know what sea cucumbers are, although most must have dined on them at some time. A description is given of what sea cucumbers are and how they look, how they are processed ...