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Tryptophan requirement of juvenile Asian sea bass Lates calcarifer
(Blackwell Publishing, 2004)
The dietary requirement of tryptophan for juvenile Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer Bloch) was studied. The juveniles (mean initial weight, 5.30 ± 0.06 g) were given semi-purified test diets containing fish ...
Apparent digestibility of selected ingredients in diets for juvenile grouper, Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton)
(Blackwell Publishing, 2004)
Apparent digestibility coefficients (ADCs) for dry matter (ADC<sub>dm</sub>) and crude protein (ADC<sub>cp</sub>) of selected feed ingredients were determined in vivo for grouper using passive faeces collection (Guelph ...
Amino acid profiles in the midgut, ovary, developing eggs and zoea of the mud crab, Scylla serrata
(Society of Israeli Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology, 2004)
Culture of the mud crab, Scylla serrata, is beset by low and inconsistent survival of larvae in spite of the high fecundity of crab breeders. The nutrition of the embryo and pre-feeding zoea depends on what is stored in ...
Sea lice (Copepoda, Caligidae) parasitic on marine cultured and wild fishes of the Philippines
(The Fisheries Society of Taiwan, 2004)
Four species of sea lice were found parasitic on ten species of marine fishes either cultured in the coastal ponds or occurring in the sea water supply canals in the Philippines. They are: Caligus epidemicus Hewitt, 1971 ...
Fatty acid composition of five candidate aquaculture species in Central Philippines
(Elsevier, 2004)
Fatty acid composition was determined in five candidate aquaculture species, mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus), two rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus and S. canaliculatus), coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) ...
The identity of Limnoncaea diuncata Kokubo, 1914 (Copepoda: Poecilostomatoida) from Hokkaido, Japan, with the relegation of Diergasilus Do, 1981 to a junior synonym of Thersitina Norman, 1905
(Springer Verlag, 2004)
Both sexes of an ergasilid copepod, Limnoncaea diuncata Kokubo, 1914, are redescribed based on planktonic specimens collected from the type-locality in Hokkaido, Japan. Comparison of this species with Thersitina gasterostei ...
Effect of stunting of juvenile bighead carp Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson) on compensatory growth and reproduction
(Blackwell Publishing, 2004)
The study was conducted to determine if stunting of young bighead carp Aristichtys nobilis (Richardson) would affect subsequent growth and reproduction. Juveniles (3 g each) were stocked directly in cages (control) in a ...
Two Procamallanus spp. (Nematoda, Camallanidae) from fishes in the Philippines
(Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology, 2004)
Nematode specimens of two Procamallanus species, P. (Procamallanus) planoratus Kulkarni, 1935 and P. (Spirocamallanus) guttatusi (Andrade-Salas, Pineda-Lopez et Garcia-Magana, 1994), were collected from broadhead catfish ...
Sea lice, Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus orientalis (Copepoda: Caligidae), of wild and farmed fish in sea and brackish waters of Japan and adjacent regions: A review
(Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, 2004)
This paper reviews various aspects of the biology and effects of 2 caligid copepods, Lepeophtheirus salmonis and Caligus orientalis, on wild and farmed fish in sea and brackish waters of Japan and adjacent regions. ...
Occurrence, characterisation and detection of potential virulence determinants of emerging aquatic bacterial pathogens from the Philippines and Thailand
(Luigi Ponzio e Figlio Editori, 2004)
Strains of Aeromonas spp., 'non-cholera vibrios' (NCVs) and Plesiomonas shigelloides isolated from aquatic environments, fish and human diarrhoeal cases in the Philippines and Thailand were characterised for potential ...