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Journal: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
Mangroves as nurseries: Shrimp populations in mangrove and non-mangrove habitats
(Elsevier, 1998)
A total of 4845 penaeids belonging to nine species—Metapenaeus anchistus, M. ensis, M. moyebi, M. philippinensis, Penaeus merguiensis, P. monodon, P. semisulcatus, P. latisulcatus and Metapenaeopsis palmensis—were collected ...
Journal: Aquaculture Research
Socio-economic impacts of shrimp culture
Primavera, Jurgenne 
(Blackwell Publishing, 1997)
(Blackwell Publishing, 1997)
Farmed shrimp contributed 27% of total world shrimp production in 1995 with a volume of 712 000 tonnes. Undoubtedly, the shrimp culture industry earns valuable foreign exchange for developing countries and generates jobs ...
Journal: Asian Fisheries Science
Economic feasibility of polyculture of tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in brackishwater ponds
(Asian Fisheries Society, 1991)
The polyculture of tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) with milkfish (Chanos chanos) has been practiced in the Philippines, bit little is known about the possible polyculture of the shrimp with the tilapias in spite of increasing ...
Journal: Fish Pathology
Bacterial flora of milkfish, Chanos chanos, eggs and larvae
; Tendencia, Eleonor ; ; (Japanese Society of Fish Pathology, 1996)
; ; (Japanese Society of Fish Pathology, 1996)
Aerobic bacterial flora of eggs and larvae of milkfish, Chanos chanos, was investigated. Microflora in the incubating water of egg, rearing water of larvae, water source, and larval food was also analyzed.
Aerobic ...
Journal: Aquaculture
Occurrence of luminous bacterial disease of Penaeus monodon larvae in the Philippines
(Elsevier, 1990)
Larval mortalities associated with luminescence have been observed in epizootic proportions in black tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon) hatcheries in Panay Island, Philippines. Luminescent vibrios, identified as Vibrio harveyi ...
Journal: The Israeli Journal of Aquaculture-Bamidgeh
Occurrence and pathology of Penaeus monodon baculovirus infection in hatcheries and ponds in the Philippines
; ; ; ; Tendencia, Eleonor (Society of Israeli Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology, 1991)
(Society of Israeli Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology, 1991)
Samples from Penaeus monodon hatcheries (2-3 day old larvae or Zoea 1 to 34 day old post larvae or PL<sub>34</sub>) and ponds (15 to 159 days old in the pond) were histologically examined for the presence of eosinophilic ...
Journal: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
Distribution pattern of shrimps and fish among Avicennia and Rhizophora microhabitats in the Pagbilao mangroves, Philippines
; ; ; Primavera, Jurgenne (Elsevier, 1999)
(Elsevier, 1999)
For sustainable management of mangrove ecosystems, there is a pressing need to increase our knowledge of fish and invertebrates associated with this system. This study sampled microhabitats (89–258 m<sup>2</sup>) ...
Journal: Hydrobiologia
Mangroves and brackishwater pond culture in the Philippines
Primavera, Jurgenne (Springer Verlag, 1995)
(Springer Verlag, 1995)
Around 50% of mangrove loss in the Philippines can be traced to brackishwater pond construction. The decrease in mangroves from 450 000 ha in 1920 to 132 500 ha in 1990 has been accompanied by expansion of culture ponds ...
Journal: UPV Journal of Natural Sciences
Ecological considerations in milkfish farming in marine pens and cages in the Philippines
Bagarinao, Teodora (University of the Philippines in the Visayas, 1998)
(University of the Philippines in the Visayas, 1998)
Milkfish farming in the Philippines has a long history and great importance, being widely regarded as the way to domestic food security. But the industry has faced new challenges in the past decade, with the advent of many ...
Journal: Aquaculture Research
Test of size-specific mass selection for Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L., cage farming in the Philippines
(John Wiley and Sons, 1999)
One generation of mass selection based on the collimation procedure (early culling of large fry) was applied on Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus L., in net cages set in Laguna de Bay, Philippines. The objective was to ...