Tilapia farming in cages and ponds
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2004Author
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aquaculture 
tilapia culture
fish culture
seeds
growing ponds
feeding
stocking (organisms)
site selection
water quality
ponds
sex reversal
hybridization
transport
harvesting
pond construction
hormones
Tilapia mossambica
Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis niloticus
Philippines
Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis urolepis
tilapia culture
fish culture
seeds
growing ponds
feeding
stocking (organisms)
site selection
water quality
ponds
sex reversal
hybridization
transport
harvesting
pond construction
hormones
Tilapia mossambica
Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis niloticus
Philippines
Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis urolepis
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This 40-page manual describes the farming practices for tilapia in cages, pens, ponds, and tanks. Also details selection of quality seedstock, maintenance of stock (feeding, water management), and harvesting. A list of institutions working on tilapia R&D is included.
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Aquaculture extension manual; No. 36Format
40 p. : ill. (some col.)
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