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    • Handling, storage and transport conditions of mud crabs in trading centers 

      Peralta, Jose P.; Chan, Justin Paul D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      This study aims to improve the handling, storage and transport conditions of mud crabs. The usual practice of the crab growers in the Philippines is to bring the market size crabs to middlemen, brokers or operators of small ...
    • Defects in the handling, storage and transport of mud crab 

      Peralta, Jose P.; Cheung, Dominique S. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Consumers prefer to buy live mud crabs (Scylla). Moribund and dead crabs have very low market value. Immediately after harvest, the crabs are tied to render their claws immobile. The time between harvest and arrival of ...
    • Updates on the larviculture of mud crab at SEAFDEC/AQD 

      Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID; Huervana, Joana Joy D. C.; Virgula, Juliette C.; Parado-Estepa, Fe D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Although the mud crab (Scylla serrata) hatchery technology has been developed, issues such as high cost of production due to the need for additional facilities and labor for natural food culture, inconsistent survival rate ...
    • Mud crab production trials at the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Aklan State University, New Washington, Aklan 

      Primavera-Tirol, Yasmin H.; de la Cruz, Ronnie; Pastrana, Eduardo B. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Two hatchery and nursery trials have been conducted at the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Aklan State University (ASU) for the Multi-species Hatchery and Fishfarm Project from August to September 2014 and April ...
    • Mud crab Scylla serrata hatchery operation 

      Santos, Mario; Santos, Francisco (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The initial exposure of the Santos family in aquaculture was the culture of milkfish (Chanos chanos) and mud crab (Scylla serrata) in brackishwater pond in Quezon. The milkfish fry were obtained from our own milkfish ...