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Arachidonic acid distribution in seaweed, seagrass, invertebrates and dugong in coral reef areas in the Philippines
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
Arachidonic acid (ArA) was not a minor component, and ArA distributes widely in coral reef organisms. Seagrass had high linoleic acid and linolenic acid levels with low Ara, EPA and DHA levels, while some species of seaweed ...
Series: PIDS Discussion Paper Series; No. 2007-20
The current state of aquaculture in Laguna de Bay
(Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2007)
This paper presents some of the preliminary results and findings of an ongoing study, jointly conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC AQD) and Philippine Institute for Development Studies ...
Philippine mangroves: status, threats and sustainable development
(United Nations University Press, 2004)
The status of the Philippine mangroves is examined, the functions of mangrove areas are highlighted, the threats to mangrove resources are identified, and the prospects for sustainable use are discussed. The Philippines ...
Development of transgenic fish: scientific background
(CABI, 2007)
This chapter highlights some of the important examples of transgenic fish development. An overview of important steps in fish transgenesis is given. The status of development in the case of transgenic carp, tilapias, ...
Larviculture of marine species in Southeast Asia: current research and industry prospects
(Elsevier, 2003)
The increased requirement for food fish, the lucrative market for expensive seafood, and the need to conserve marine resources, have motivated the rapid pace of larviculture research in Southeast Asia. Various research and ...
Series: Fungal Diversity Research Series; 7
Ecology of straminipiles from mangrove habitats
(Fungal Diversity Press, 2002)
Straminipiles are common inhabitants of marine, estuarine and freshwater aquatic environments. In mangrove habitats, halophytophthorans and thraustochytrids are abundant, both in tropical and sub-tropical areas. Their ...
Series: ACIAR Monograph 110
Amino and fatty acid profiles of wild-sourced grouper (Epinephelus coioides) broodstock and larvae
(Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
This study was undertaken to provide information on the levels of amino acids in the muscle, liver and gonad of wild-sourced broodstock and larvae, as well as in neurula eggs and day 35 larvae from a hatchery. The fatty ...
Milkfish, Chanos chanos
(CAB International Publishing, 2002)
This chapter reviews information on nutrient requirements, feeds and feeding practices of milkfish.
Series: ACIAR Monograph 110
Environmental factors affecting embryonic development, hatching and survival of early stage larvae of the grouper (Epinephelus coioides)
(Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004)
These series of experiments were conducted to determine the effects of density (200, 400, 800 and 1600 eggs/litre), salinity (8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 ppt), aeration (0, 0.62, 1.25, 2.50 and 3.75 ml/min/litre) and light intensity ...
Infectious diseases of warmwater fish in fresh water
(CAB International, 2002)