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    • Nursery culture of mud crab Scylla serrata fed diets supplemented with trytophan at two stocking densities 

      Alava, Veronica R.; Lucero, Marjorie Aijee; Sumile, Jony D.; Parado-Estepa, Fe D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Cannibalism has been recognized as one of the major problems in crab culture. The use of dietary tryptophan (TRP) that has been reported to reduce cannibalism in crabs under laboratory conditions was verified in pond nursery ...
    • Management strategies for grow-out culture of mud crab 

      Genodepa, Jerome G. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      There is an increasing interest in mud crab farming because of the growing demand for mud crab in domestic and international markets. Different methods for rearing crabs in ponds, pens and cages have evolved through several ...
    • Morphological deformities in mud crab Scylla serrata juveniles exposed to antibiotics during the larval stage 

      Pates Jr., Gaudioso S.; Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID; Quinitio, Gerald F.; Parado-Estepa, Fe D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The effects of antibiotics on the survival, growth and external deformities of mud crab Scylla serrata larvae and juveniles were determined. Zoeae were exposed to 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 mgL-1 oxytetracycline (OTC) and ...
    • Induction of molting in hatchery-reared mud crab Scylla serrata juveniles through temperature manipulation or autotomy 

      Huervana, Joana Joy D. C.; Corre, Valeriano L. Jr.; Quinitio, Emilia T. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The effects of water temperature and autotomy of chelipeds on growth, survival and molting of mud crab, Scylla serrata, juveniles were investigated under laboratory conditions in separate experiments. Hatchery-produced ...
    • Initiatives on mud crab culture at the Palawan Aquaculture Corporation 

      Tech, Elsie; Emboltorio, Cheryl; Galila, Domingo; Ogsimer, Cornelio; Lim, Kimberly (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Mud crab (Scylla spp) has long been a prime commodity in both local and global market and is regarded as one of the important high-value crustacean species produced in the Philippines. Decades ago, its culture basically ...
    • Mud crab production trials at the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Aklan State University, New Washington, Aklan 

      Primavera-Tirol, Yasmin H.; de la Cruz, Ronnie; Pastrana, Eduardo B. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Two hatchery and nursery trials have been conducted at the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Aklan State University (ASU) for the Multi-species Hatchery and Fishfarm Project from August to September 2014 and April ...
    • Mud crab Scylla serrata hatchery operation 

      Santos, Mario; Santos, Francisco (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The initial exposure of the Santos family in aquaculture was the culture of milkfish (Chanos chanos) and mud crab (Scylla serrata) in brackishwater pond in Quezon. The milkfish fry were obtained from our own milkfish ...
    • Updates on the larviculture of mud crab at SEAFDEC/AQD 

      Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID; Huervana, Joana Joy D. C.; Virgula, Juliette C.; Parado-Estepa, Fe D. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Although the mud crab (Scylla serrata) hatchery technology has been developed, issues such as high cost of production due to the need for additional facilities and labor for natural food culture, inconsistent survival rate ...
    • High throughput RNA sequencing reveals temperature tolerance mechanisms in Scylla serrata 

      Ablan-Lagman, Ma. Carmen; Meyer, Eli (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The effects of increasing temperature from global climate change threaten the sustainability and production of mud crabs from farms and wild populations in mangroves. Adaptation of mud crab populations to temperature stress ...
    • Population structure of Scylla serrata from microsatellite and mtDNA markers 

      Vince Cruz, Chona Camille E.; Ablan-Lagman, Ma. Carmen (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Determination of the population structure and connectivity of natural populations of Scylla serrata are useful tools for decision making related to conservation and management efforts of this species. They provide important ...
    • Genetic diversity and stock delineation of Philippine populations of the orange mud crab, Scylla olivacea 

      Paran, Faith Jessica M.; Ravago-Gotanco, Rachel June (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The orange mud crab, Scylla olivacea, is regarded as an important fishery resource due to high demand and high market value. However, mud crab populations are threatened by over exploitation and habitat degradation, and ...
    • Identification of mud crab species in coastal areas of Pangasinan 

      Cerezo, Rolando B.; Tapia, Mariel C. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The study was conducted to identify the mud crab species (Scylla spp.) that thrive in 12 coastal municipalities and 2 cities in Pangasinan. Ten mud crab samples were taken from each of the sampling site and classified based ...
    • Recent developments and enhancing transfer of the nursery technology for the mud crab Scylla serrata 

      Parado-Estepa, Fe D.; Alava, Veronica; Garibay, Esteban; Bejemino, Churchill; Sumile, Jony; Silvestre, Jenalyn; Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The development of hatchery techniques for seed production of mud crab is expected to address the present problem on the depletion of wild seedstock supply for stocking in grow-out ponds. The nursery serves as the link ...
    • Philippine National Standard for Live Mud Crabs: establishing food safety and quality requirements 

      Matubang, Mark F.; Palomares, Teresita S.; Peralta, Jose P.; Quinitio, Emilia T. ORCID; Ragaza, Rosario J.; Alejo, Julieta V.; Regazpi, Prescilla B.; Romero, Cherry E.; Montoya, Haydee Ann; Trinidad, Jaypee G.; Roscom, Karen Kristine A. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (BAFS) of the Department of Agriculture (DA), in collaboration with the relevant government and research agencies, academe and industry organization, is currently developing ...
    • Unified provincial fisheries law enforcement of ordinance of Camarines Norte focusing on mud crab 

      Estanislao, Edgar A. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Due to overfishing and widespread coastal habitat degradation, the Province of Camarines Norte passed a provincial fisheries law enforcement known as the Unified Provincial Fisheries Law Enforcement Ordinance of Camarines ...
    • Mud crab marketing practices 

      Decembrana, Alain G. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      Presented in the article is the mud crab (Scylla spp.) marketing practices in the province of Capiz. It is one of the major producers of mud crab in brackishwater ponds in the country. Hence, several trading centers or ...
    • Capacity building initiatives of Winrock International on mud crab culture in the Caraga Region 

      Nobillos, Joselito; Gudahl, Daniel; Orprecio, Jim (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The paper presents the output of the capacity building initiatives of Winrock International on Mud crab culture in the Caraga Region, Philippines. The capacity building seminar included lectures on the mud crab biology, ...
    • Mud crab fattening project of KAMAMANA in Del Carmen, Siargao Island 

      Sulima, Agapito E. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The Kaanib ng mga Mangingisda at Magsasaka ng Numancia Aqua-Agrikultura (KAMAMANA), established in Del Carmen, Siargao Island in 2011 is a People's Organization active in promoting the advocacy in 1) protecting the environment ...
    • Polyculture of mud crab in Region 3 

      Bonifacio, Maurino (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The polyculture of mud crab with one to three other species (milkfish (Chanos chanos), tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) and shrimp or sugpo (Penaeus monodon)) is a common practice in Region 3. Pond preparation is given importance ...
    • Trading of juvenile crabs and grow-out culture in Capiz 

      Panaguiton, Graciano Jalemar (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
      The article presents the trade of juvenile crabs in the Province of Capiz, Philippines. Moreover grow-out culture was also presented. Likewise, common problems encountered in the trade, and culture of the crabs was discussed.