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Biology and pathogenicity of the gill monogenean of grouper (Epinephelus coioides) cultured in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
The diplectanid monogenean Pseudorhabdosynochus lantauensis was the most abundant parasite recovered from the gills of cultured orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides) in the Philippines. The morphology of P. lantauensis ...
Establishment and application of prevention and control methods against parasites of fish cultured in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
The efficacy of bath treatment methods against the ectoparasites Amyloodinium ocellatum, Pseudorhabdosynochus lantauensis and Zeylanicobdella arugamensis on marine fish was determined under laboratory conditions. The ...
Leech infection in grouper (Epinephelus coioides) in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005-03)
The effect of infection with the leech Zeylanicobdella arugamensis on the hematological parameters in orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides) was determined. The hematocrit, hemoglobin and total plasma protein of ...
Back to basics: Institutional and behavioral perspectives on the Taal Lake fish cage industry
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
The practice of fish cage culture existed in Taal Lake in the 1970s but it only flourished in the late 1990s, degrading water quality and increasing fish kill incidences in cage areas. This paper analyzes the Taal Lake ...
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 ...
Sustaining the resource use and management of Sampaloc Lake, San Pablo City, Philippines: A potable source of water
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
Water is the most basic and indispensable commodity. In the past, nobody realized the value of water until the wells and rivers started to dry. Of the numerous natural lakes of the Philippines (about 59), all are potential ...
Policy issues on lake management in the Philippines
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
Response of phytoplankton to temporal changes in nutrients in Taal Lake, Batangas, Philippines
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
It is important to note that different adaptations are successful at different times and in different environments, so that different algal species become dominant at different times and locations. Hence, the species ...
Nutrient and bacterial load profile of Lake Mainit, Mindanao, Philippines
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
Lake Mainit, located in northeastern Mindanao, is the fourth largest lake in the Philippines. Its limnology and water quality parameters, however, are not yet thoroughly understood. This study has been conducted to obtain ...
Origin of Philippine lakes
(Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), 2005)
The paper discusses the origin of the major and minor lakes throughout the Philippines.