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Mass production in concrete tanks of sugpo Penaeus monodon Fabricius spawners by eyestalk ablation
(Fisheries Research Society of the Philippines, 1978)
Two batches of 196 and 181 P. monodon females were ablated on one eyestalk in March and July 1977, respectively, and a control batch of 180 unablated females was stocked in July 1977. The females were stocked with males ...
Pond culture of sugpo, P. monodon (Fabricius)
(BFAR, 1976)
A resume is presented of the practical considerations involved in establishing a sugpo pond culture operation, as a guide to fish farmers, extension workers and others interested in producing marketable sugpo in the ...
Ovarian rematuration of ablated sugpo prawn Penaeus monodon Fabricius
(Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, 1978)
Spent Penaeus monodon females were tagged around one eyestalk with numbered brass tags, stocked in a concrete tank with males, and periodically examined for ovarian rematuration over a six-month period (February to August, ...
Settlement preference of the brown mussel, Modiolus metcalfei, Hanley and its implication on the aquaculture potential of the species
(Fisheries Research Society of the Philippines, 1978)
A study on the settlement preference of M. metcalfei was made in Banate Bay, Iloilo, using four types of materials as spat collectors. During the six-month study period, not a single Modiolus spat was found in any of the ...
Variation in the vertebral number of the milkfish Chanos chanos, collected from various localities
(The Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki University, 1977)
A total of 2497 milkfish fry were collected in 1976 from nine localities in six countries, viz. India, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan and Tahiti. Vertebra counts ranged from 40 to 45. The general trend of ...
Use of hormones in breeding cultivated warm-water fishes with special reference to milkfish, Chanos chanos (Forskal)
(Fisheries Research Society of the Philippines, 1978)
The role of hormones in the controlled reproduction of a few test fishes is well documented. However, information on the mechanisms of endocrine regulation of ovulation in cultivated warm-water fishes is very meagre. ...
On a new species of Metapenaeus (Crustacea, Decapoda: Penaeidae) from the Philippines
(The Japanese Society of Fisheries Science, 1979)
A new species of penaeid prawn, Metapenaeus philippinensis from the Philippines is described in detail and compared with the closely related species, M. ensis. The petasma of the new species which superficially resembles ...
Ferrocement bouys for mussel culture
(International Ferrocement Information Center, 1979)
This paper describes a method of constructing 12 mm thick ferocement buoys used as a floatation system in the culture of green mussels (Mytilus smaragdinus).
Larvae of decapod crustacea of the Philippines - I. The zoeal stages of a swimming crab, Charybdis cruciata (Herbst) reared in the laboratory
(The Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries, 1976)
Six zoeal stages of Charybdis cruciata (Herbst) which are reared in the laboratory, are described. The zoea has a rostral, a dorsal and a pair of laterial spines. There are a pair of lateral hooks on the 2nd and 3rd abdominal ...
Larval mycosis in Penaeus monodon
(University of the Philippines, Los Baños, 1979)
A phycomycetous fungus, presumably a Lagenidium, was observed to infect Penaeus monodon larvae. Monitoring of the hatchery in 1976 and 1977 showed that it occurred in 35 out of 51 and 22 out of 37 runs, respectively. So ...