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The effects of artificial diets on fry production and growth of Oreochromis niloticus breeders
(Elsevier, 1985)
Tilapia breeders were fed with pelleted supplemental diets containing 20 or 40% crude protein at a daily feeding rate of 1% of fish biomass for 24 weeks in cages and tanks. Breeders were weighed and fry were collected at ...
Induced spawning and early life description of the mangrove red snapper, Lutjanus argentimaculatus
(Elsevier, 1994)
Wild-caught mangrove red snapper, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, reared in a concrete tank for 1 year, spontaneously matured in June 1992. On 19 August 1992, a sexually mature female and male (4.6 and 3.2 kg body weight, ...
Possible application of mibolerone for induced sex inversion of grouper Epinephelus coioides
(Japanese Society of Fisheries Science, 2001)
Thirty immature juvenile grouper Epinephelus coioides (19-168 g bodyweight, BW) were randomly stocked in four units 6 t tanks to determine if mibolerone can be used to induce sex inversion in groupers. After acclimatization ...
Management of brackishwater pond for milkfish fingerling production in Sri Lanka
(Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 1982)
The author reviews the present methods of milkfish (Chanos chanos) fry collection and presents his observations and recommendations of improvement.
The milkfish seed resources survey in Sri Lanka: Status, problems and recommendations
(Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Sri Lanka, 1986)
A summary is provided of information concerning the milkfish (Chanos chanos) seed resources of Sri Lanka, highlighting problems related to seed collection. Various recommendations are made to overcome these problems and ...
Fry-to-fingerling production of Tilapia nilotica in aquaria using phytoplankton as natural feed
(University of the Philippines at Los Baños, 1982)
Two experiments were conducted to demonstrate the efficiency of phytoplankton as natural feed in fry-to-fingerling production of Tilapia nilotica . In the first experiment, growth and survival rates of fry given a sustained ...
Growth of five Asian red tilapia strains in saline environments
(Elsevier, 1999)
Growth of five Asian red tilapia strains (BFS, NIFI, FAC, PF and HL) were evaluated in brackish and seawater. Eight-week-old juveniles from the five test strains were size-matched with similarly aged Oreochromis mossambicus ...
Antibacterial activity of tilapia Tilapia hornorum against Vibrio harveyi
(Elsevier, 2004)
Disease due to luminous Vibrio has been a major problem of the shrimp industry. Different technologies have been introduced to control the disease. One of the techniques reported to work against luminous bacteria in the ...
Dietary crude protein requirement of Tilapia nilotica fry
(University of the Philippines at Los Baños, 1982)
Tilapia fry were stocked at three per liter in wooden tank compartments or glass aquaria filled with 50 or 35 l of fresh water in three separate feeding trials. The fry were fed isocaloric practical diets containing 20, ...
A farmer-oriented Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L., breed improvement in the Philippines
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005)
Opportunities for developing small-scale tilapia industry in the Philippines is hampered by the shortage of good-quality seeds and broodstock. Most small-scale farmers are dependent on distribution centres for improved ...