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Fishing cooperatives’ participation in managing nearshore resources: the case in Capiz, central Philippines
(Elsevier, 2004)
This study documents the resource management initiatives undertaken by fishing cooperatives in Capiz, central Philippines and examines the conditions and the socioeconomic determinants that persuade members to assume ...
Occurrence of Polysiphonia epiphytes in Kappaphycus farms at Calaguas Is., Camarines Norte, Phillippines
(Springer Verlag, 2006)
This paper describes the occurrence of an epiphyte infestation of Kappaphycus farms in Calaguas Is. Camarines Norte, Philippines. In particular, percentage cover of ‘goose bump’-Polysiphonia and ‘ice-ice’ disease, and some ...
Enhancing disease monitoring in shrimp through a geographical information system (GIS) application
(Elsevier, 2007)
SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) pioneered fish disease work in the Philippines and developed diagnostic tools through research. Its Diagnostic Service Laboratory was established in the late 1970s to serve the budding ...
Hatchery-produced milkfish (Chanos chanos) fry should be fed docosahexaenoic acid-enriched live food: A case of the difficulty in the transfer of improved aquaculture technology in the Philippines
(Ministry of Tropical Agricultural Research Centre, 2006)
Levels of highly-unsaturated fatty acids, the most important nutritional factors in fry production of marine fish, were compared between hatchery-produced and wild-caught milkfish Chanos chanos fry. The most striking ...
Proceedings of the National Seaweed Symposium, September 3-4, 2002, Cebu City
(Seaweed Industry Association of the Philippines, 2003)
The Proceedings of the National Seaweed Symposium is published by the Seaweed industry association of the Philippines (SIAP). The 109-page book is edited by SEAFDEC/AQD researchers Dr. AQ Hurtado and Ms. Ma. RJ Luhan. It ...
Fatty acid composition of Nile tilapia Orechromis niloticus muscles: A comparative study with commercially important tropical freshwater fish in Philippines
(AquaFish Collaborative Research Support Program, 2008)
Six tropical freshwater species were collected from Philippines in order to study the characteristic of polyunsaturated fatty acids distributions. 16:0 and 18: l n-9 were the predominant saturated fatty acid (SFA) and ...
A survey of stock of the donkey’s ear abalone, Haliotis asinina L. in the Sagay Marine Reserve, Philippines: Evaluating the effectiveness of marine protected area enforcement
(Elsevier, 2004)
Marine protected areas (MPA) are tools for integrated coastal management (ICM); they have gained worldwide acceptance as a strategy for resource restoration and conservation. Research must gauge the effectiveness of MPA ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 56
Comparative analysis of small-scale aquaculture industry in three Southeast Asian countries
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
In many Southeast Asian countries, coastal fishing villages are increasingly encouraging their inhabitants to start small-scale aquaculture as a way of reducing the labor involved in fishing and diversifying their sources ...
Development of brackish water aquaculture emphasizing sustainability in Western Visayas, central Philippines
(International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, 2004)
Western Visayas is located in central Philippines and consists of Guimaras Island, Panay Island and Negros Occidental. This region is advanced in aquaculture. Interviews were conducted at Ivisan and Carles municipalities, ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 54
Changes in farm management and production systems: Response to shrimp culture problems in the Philippines
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)