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Documenting the presence and impact of introduced freshwater fishes for aquaculture in the Philippines
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
The demand for fish protein in the Philippines cannot be met by capture fisheries alone so the Philippine government has turned to aquaculture as an alternative source of fish protein. Aquaculture has promoted the introduction ...
Commercial production of tilapia in freshwater ponds and cages in the Philippines
(Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development, 1987)
This paper reviews the state-of-the-art of Nile tilapia production on a commercial scale in Philippine freshwater ponds and cages. Culture practices and problems are also discussed. Commercial production of tilapia as ...
Aquaculture practices in Laguna de Bay, Philippines
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
A survey was conducted to obtain information on the fish culture practices of the fish farmers in Laguna de Bay, Philippines. Fish farms vary greatly in size. Nile tilapia and bighead carp are the two fish species cultured ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report;No. 35
Trends in cultivation management after the decline of prawn production in brackishwater aquaculture in the Philippines
(Japan International Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2003)
A survey was conducted in Regions 1 (Ilocos), 3 (Central Luzon), 6 (Western Visayas) and 7 (Central Visayas) of the Philippines between 20 May and 25 July 2002. Questionnaires were distributed and interviews were performed ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report;No. 35
Development of control methods of factors suppressing sustainable production of aquaculture species: Isolation of a piscine nodavirus from hatchery-reared sea bass Lates calcarifer in the Philippines
(Japan International Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2003)
The etiological study on mass mortality of larval sea bass Lates calcarifer cultured in the Philippines, demonstrated that the mortality was caused by viral nervous necrosis (VNN). Affected sea bass exhibited abnormal ...