Fishpen and cage farming in the Philippines
Abstract
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 briefly Tilapia mossambica, T. nilotica and trial culture of the prawn Penaeus monodon.
Suggested Citation
Anon. (1979). Fishpen and cage farming in the Philippines. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Pen Cage Culture of Fish, 11-22 February 1979, Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines (pp. 99-103). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
Type
Conference paperSubject
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