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Isolation, identification of causative agent of "red boil disease" in grouper (Epinephelus salmoides) and its possible control by vaccination
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
This report presents the initial results of studies on the isolation and identification of the causative agent as well as possible immunization of the estuary groupers. It is hoped that by a vaccination programme, fish ...
Fish cage culture in the town of Jambi, Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
This paper discusses the floating cage fish culture in Jambi, its present status and its constraints to further development. The report is based mainly on interviews with fish farmers. To accelerate further development, a ...
Culture of fishes in cages and pens along the coastal waters of India
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
The results of culture attempts of milkfish, Chanos chanos, Mugil spp., prawn Penaeus indicus and crab Scylla serrata in enclosures of bamboo splits (thatti), fixed in shallow inshore waters at Tuticorin, are summarized.
Development and progress of aquaculture in Egypt with special reference to cage and pen culture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
After a brief review of Egypt's present annual production of wild fish, the idea of increasing this production by means of cage and pen culture is discussed, as it would utilize vast aquatic areas of good water quality. A ...
Design of proposed fish cages for Kaptai lake in Bangladesh
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
After a brief introduction dealing with the prospects of fish farming in cages in Kaptai Lake (Karnafuli Reservoir), a detailed description of a fish cage, which can be constructed by local fishermen, is given.
Development of aquaculture in Sierra Leone with a brief reference to oyster culture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
Aquaculture research on oyster culture in Sierra Leone was started in 1974. The purpose of the research was to increase the yield of mangrove oysters and establish a practical and economic system for their cultivation. ...
Fishpen and cage farming in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
Paper was presented at the International Workshop on Cage and Pen Culture, SEAFDEC, Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines in February 1979. It deals with cage farming in freshwater lakes of milkfish (Chanos chanos) and mentions ...
Common carp in floating net cage culture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
The main objective of this experiment was to determine the optimal density or stocking rate for the optimal total production and growth rate of common carp, Cyprinus carpio . A raft of 10 x 10 m made of steel bars with ...
Experiments on raising quality fish seed in floating nurseries and its role in aquaculture in India
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
Observations on experiments carried out on raising quality fish seed in floating nurseries and raising fish of marketable size in cages at Allahabad are reported. The experiments proved successful in terms of (1) rearing ...
Development of circular floating cages for milkfish broodstock at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
The present attempt to develop floating cages for holding milkfish, Chanos chanos, broodstock at SEAFDEC was prompted by the need of the department to have more fish for experimentation. This paper briefly presents the ...