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Detection and identification of viral pathogens in marine finfish cultured in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
This is a summary of investigations conducted on 91 disease/mortality cases observed among marine fish: groupers (Epinephelus coioides, E. malabaricus), sea bass (Lates calcarifer), rabbitfish (Siganus spp.), red snapper ...
Important parasites of catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
The parasite fauna of broad head catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) was determined through regular examination of cultured and wild-caught fish. Collection areas included hatchery, nursery and grow-out facilities in Iloilo ...
Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Prevention of Fish and Shrimp Diseases in Southeast Asia: General information
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
Research is the main component of the Regional Fish Disease Project supported by the Government of Japan (GOJ) Trust Fund. When the project started in 2000, research was undertaken by scientists of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture ...
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 ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report;No. 35
Development for control methods for factors suppressing sustainable production of aquaculture species: Experimental transmission of piscine nodavirus-induced viral nervous necrosis to the orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides
(Japan International Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2003)
Viral nervous necrosis (VNN) of larval orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides has been recorded recently in the Philippines. The present study describes the pathogenicity of a piscine nodavirus (betanodavirus), the ...
Fish cage and pen aquaculture: Impact on lake environment
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
The continuous utilization of the aquatic resources of the Philippines - both fresh and marine waters -for food and feeds including export of fish and other fishery products, had resulted to greater exploitation of these ...