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A review of zooplankton in Philippine lakes
(Fisheries Research Society of the Philippines, 1984)
This is a review of zooplankton in Philippine lakes including early and present works. A taxonomic list is given and major species are emphasized.
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 ...
Evaluation of various protein sources for Penaeus monodon postlarvae
(University of the Philippines, Los Baños, 1979)
Penaeus monodon postlarvae with an average weight of 15.61 mg each were fed fresh brown mussel meat and artificial diets containing casein, shrimp meal, squid meal and Spirulina as protein sources at a daily rate of 20 per ...
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 ...
Mangroves and brackishwater pond culture in the Philippines
(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 ...
On predicting the setting season of the oyster Crassostrea iredalei in Himamaylan River, Negros Occidental
(University of the Philippines at Los Baños, 1983)
A spatfall forecasting program in April-November 1981 suggests that daily counts of larvae in plankton samples may be used to forecast spatfall of C. iredalei . Counts of at least five ready-to-settle larvae per 100-liter ...
Domestication of the mud crab Scylla serrata
(Springer Verlag, 2011)
The significant decrease in wild mud crab population highlights the need to manage the resources and domesticate crabs. This paper presents the initial results of the domestication of mud crab Scylla serrata aimed at ...
Polyculture of milkfish Chanos chanos (Forsskal) and the red seaweed Gracilariopsis bailinae (Zhang et Xia) in brackish water earthen ponds
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2004)
Growth, net production, and survival rates of milkfish cultured with Gracilariopsis bailinae at two stocking density combinations (T<sub>1</sub>– 30 fingerlings 100-m<sup>−2</sup> pond+1-kg G. bailinae 4-m<sup>−2</sup> net ...
The food and feeding habit of Penaeus monodon Fabricius collected from Makato River, Aklan, Philippines (Decapoda: Natantia)
(E.J. Brill, 1980)
The food of Penaeus monodon Fabricius collected from Makato River, Aklan, consisted mainly of Crustacea (small crabs and shrimps) and molluscs, making up 85% of ingested food. The remaining 15% consisted of fish, polychaetes, ...
Developmental stages of a microsporidian parasite of the white prawn, Penaeus merguiensis de Man 1888
(University of the Philippines, 1982)
A microsporidian parasite found to invade the ovaries of the white prawn, Penaeus merguiensis de Man, 1888, causes the whitening of the mature female gonads. Ultrastructure examination of the white ovaries reveal the ...