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Southeast Asian milkfish culture: Economic status and prospects
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
Historically, milkfish (Chanos chanos Forsskal) has been the premier aquaculture product in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. However, there are significant differences in the industry's performance among and within ...
The sense organs and behaviors of milkfish fry in relation to collection techniques
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
This paper describes the sense organs and some of the behavioral characteristics of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) fry, based on studies conducted at the Aquaculture Department, SEAFDEC, Philippines and at Kagoshima University, ...
Diseases of milkfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
Although the history of Chanos chanos culture has been quite long, reports of major epizootics have been few. Trained manpower and disease diagnostic services in most milkfish growing areas have not been readily available. ...
Pests/parasites and diseases of milkfish in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
This paper presents all known parasites of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) in the Philippines. The major parasitic groups include acanthocephalans, copepods, isopods, and heterophyid flukes. The number of parasitic species found ...
Feed development
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1984)
The paper gave an overview of the status of prawn feed development in the Philippines. Nutrient requirements, diet development, food and feeding habits, diet formulations for prawn (P. monodon) were discussed. Diets for ...
Milkfish aquaculture in Sri Lanka
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
Milkfish (Chanos chanos ) fry and fingerlings are abundant in coastal and brackishwater areas in Sri Lanka, yet the industry remains in a stage of underdevelopment. The main seed collection centers are Mannar and Kalpitiya ...
Seed production
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1984)
The paper described the state-of-the-art in prawn hatchery technology and wild fry collection in the country. The major species for culture emphasized is Penaeus monodon Fabricius locally named as pansat, lukon or sugpo. ...
The milkfish industry in Taiwan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
This paper attempts to explain empirically the entire milkfish (Chanos chanos ) industry in Taiwan, convering 1) the gathering and marketing of milkfish fry - the procurement subsystem; 2) the production of milkfish ...
Policies/financing
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1984)
The paper discussed briefly Philippine Government policies on aquaculture. It emphasized the value of conservation to promote ecological stability of our natural resources. Mentioned were the steps the government has done ...
Processing/marketing
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1984)
The paper presented a comprehensive coverage of the processing and marketing of prawns for export as practised by AA Eximco, a firm based in Roxas City.
Philippine export of Penaeus monodon in 1983 was estimated at 4,450 ...