Browsing Conference Proceedings by Author "Garcia, LM"
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Fisheries biology of milkfish (Chanos chanos Forskal)
Garcia, LM
(Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, South Pacific Aquaculture Development Project, 1990)
Milkfish (Chanos chanos Forskal) is one of the most important food fish species in the world. In Indonesia, Taiwan and the Philippines, more than a quarter of a million tonnes of milkfish are harvested annually in brackish ... -
Induction of sex inversion in juvenile grouper, Epinephelus malabaricus, (Bloch and Schneider) by bi-weekly injections of 17 alpha-methyltestosterone
; Garcia, LM; (Society for the Study of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction, University of Hong Kong, 1989)
Groupers (Family Serranidae) are protogynous hermaphrodites. Natural sex inversion of different species occurs at 2-11 years of age . The scarcity of wild mature males and the length of time to change sex underline the ... -
Marine protected areas in the Philippines: The case of Malalison island in community-based management of reef fisheries
Garcia, LM; Primavera, Jurgenne (UNESCO Office, 2004)
The extensive Philippine coastline of more than 22,540 k m provides the natural habitat of a variety of flora and fauna that make the Philippine archipelago one of the centers of marine biodiversity in the world. Resource-use ... -
Sea bass (Lates calcarifer Bloch) reproduction in captivity: a research update
Garcia, LM (Asian Fisheries Society, 1994)
Recent advaces in the spontaneous and hormoneinduced breeding of caged sea bass (Lates calcarifer bloch, Family Centropomidae) are reviewed. Spontaneous spawnings follow a semilunar rhythm, with most spawings accurring in ...
