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Mangrove conversion and brackishwater pond culture in the Philippines
- In J Davies & G Claridge (Eds.), Protection and Sustainable Use of Wetland Resources in the Philippines. Proceedings of a Workshop, 30 September … Institute of Forest Conservation, University of the Philippines at Los Baños, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, 1992 - Asian Wetland Bureau; Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau
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 ...
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Using mangroves for aquaculture - Why should we?
- In M Troell, T Hecht, M Beveridge, S Stead, I Bryceson, N Kautsky, A Mmochi & F Ollevier (Eds.), Mariculture in the WIO region - Challenges and Prospects. Proceedings from Workshop on Mariculture, December 2009, Zanzibar, 2011 - Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA)
Although brackishwater ponds have been a major factor in mangrove loss in Southeast Asia where aquaculture is centuries-old, the “No Touch option” for mangroves is a luxury that most countries in the region cannot afford. ...
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A primer on putian.
- In National Conference on Prawn-Fish Farming Technology, 23-24 October 1986, Makati, Metro Manila, 1986 - Fishfarmers Technical Assistance Foundation, Inc
With the growing interest among fishfarmars in the culture of sugpo or Penaeus monodon, some attention is being focused on the lesser known prawns and shrimps such as putian, Hipong puti (Tagalog), putian (Cebuano, Ilongo), ...
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Bridging traditional knowledge with mainstream technology to sustain cultural and biological diversity in the product development of wild honey: Focus on the indigenous peoples of the Palawan Biosphere Reserve, Philippines
- In Proceedings of the Joint Regional Seminar of the Ecotone-SeaBRnet 2007 and the 9th Conference of the China Biosphere … Sustainable Development, Maolan Biosphere Reserve, Libo County, Guizhou Province, P. R. China, 7-12 November 2007, 2008 - UNESCO Office
Declared a Man and Biosphere Reserve in 1991, the Palawan Biosphere Reserve in the Philippines is a biologically diverse province and home to a number of Indigenous Peoples particularly the Pala’wan, Tagbanua and Batak ...
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Development of broodstock for small-scale shrimp hatchery (with particular reference to Penaeus monodon)
- In Working Party on Small-Scale Shrimp/Prawn Hatcheries in Southeast Asia, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia, 16-21 November 1981, 1982 - South China Sea Fisheries Development and Coordinating Programme
To be self-sufficient in spawner/larval supply, a small-scale Penaeus monodon hatchery should have the following: 1) broodstock tanks or pens depending on location and other factors; 2) pond sources of broodstock of ...
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The Agusan Marsh and the Agusan River Basin: The need for science-based development and management
- In MLC Aralar, AS Borja, AL Palma, MM Mendoza, PC Ocampo, EV Manalili & LC Darvin (Eds.), LakeCon2011: Building on the pillars of Integrated Lake Basin Management (Second National Congress on Philippine Lakes), 2013 - PCAARRD-DOST
Series: Summary of Proceedings No. 1/2013
Series: Summary of Proceedings No. 1/2013
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The Agusan marsh: A situationer with focus on scientific aspects
- In J Primavera (Ed.), Proceedings of the 1st Scientific Conference on the Agusan Marsh: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines, 21-23 May 2007, 2008 - UNESCO Jakarta Office, Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development
The Agusan Marsh is an extensive floodplain in the middle of the Agusan River Basin in eastern Mindanao where rivers, creeks and tributaries mainly in the provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur and Compostela Valley ...
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Studies on broodstock of sugpo Penaeus monodon Fabricius and other penaeids at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department
- In Proceedings of the Symposium on Coastal Aquaculture held at Cochin from January 12 to 18, 1980. Part 1: Prawn Culture, 1982 - Cochin, India: The Marine Biological Association of India
For hatchery production of Penaeus monodon and other penaeid fry, the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department is dependent mainly on captive broodstock in the form of ablated females, using up to 1,500 spawners in one year. The ...
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Aquasilviculture trials in mangroves in Aklan province, Panay Island, central Philippines
- In JIRCAS International Workshop on Brackish Water Mangrove Ecosystems - Productivity and Sustainable Utilization, 29 February - 1 March 2000, Tsukuba International Congress Center, 2000 - Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
To integrate production of crabs and shrimp with mangrove conservation, the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department initiated studies on Mangrove-Friendly Aquaculture (MFA). Culture pens and ponds in old growth and newly regenerating ...
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Impacts of brackishwater pond culture on the mangrove ecosystem
- In Technologies in Mangrove-Friendly Aquaculture : final report of and papers presented to the On-Site Training on Mangrove-Friendly Aquaculture Hai Phong City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam 19-30 April 1999, 2000 - Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department
This paper aims to describe Southeast Asian mangroves, the impacts of brackishwater pond culture on these ecosystems, and lessons from the region for the development of aquaculture in Malaysia.