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Journal: Fish for the People
Supporting ASEAN good aquaculture practices: Preventing the spread of trans-boundary aquatic animal diseases
Pakingking, Rolando V., Jr. 
; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The FAO Fishery Statistics had indicated that Asia is the top producer of fish and fishery products from both capture fisheries and aquaculture. Specifically, Southeast Asia had contributed 9-31% of the total aquaculture ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Retaining our mangrove greenbelt: Integrating mangroves and aquaculture
Primavera, Jurgenne (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Although multilateral agencies in Southeast Asia have long been promoting that mangroves, and other wetlands, are wastelands to be put into better use, such as conversion to ponds. However, there is a need for Mangrove ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Advocating preventive measures that inhibit early mortality syndrome in shrimps
Tendencia, Eleonor ; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) is a generic name used to describe the observed mortality occurring within the first 30 days of stocking shrimp (Penaeus sp.) post larvae (PL) in ponds. The aquaculture species reported to ...
Journal: World Aquaculture
SEAFDEC AQD: Facilities and activities
(World Aquaculture Society, 2002)
As an R & D complex in aquaculture that can conduct replicated studies in marine waters, brackish water and freshwater, be it in aquaria, large tanks, earthen ponds or cages, there are not that many institutions in the ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Addressing gaps in the culture of pathogen-free polychaetes as feed in shrimp hatcheries
Mandario, Mary Anne (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
One of the factors that contribute to the success of shrimp hatchery operations is the availability of good quality broodstock diets. Polychaetes have been regarded as the best maturation diet for shrimps as they contain ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Meeting social and economic challenges in Southeast Asian aquaculture: Targeting rural aquaculture development for poverty alleviation
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2012)
In 2010, five Southeast Asian countries led by Vietnam and followed by Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, and the Philippines, have successfully joined the ranks of the world’s top 10 producers of food fish from aquaculture. ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Supporting ASEAN good aquaculture practices: Utilization of alternative protein sources for aquafeed to minimize pressure on fishery resources
Mamauag, Roger Edward (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Aquaculture industry of Southeast Asia has been expanding steadily as a result of an increasing demand of food fish in the region as well as in the global scale. Aside from its contribution to the world’s fisheries, the ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Utilizing alternative ingredients in aquafeeds for sustainable aquaculture
Aya, Frolan (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
Aquaculture is considered as the key to ensuring enough food protein to feed the growing world population (FAO, 2014). It is expected that the global food demand will increase to 70% in 2050. Aquaculture is touted as the ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Promoting responsible aquaculture for the sustainable production of soft-shell crabs
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
Soft-shell crabs command a high price because these could be eaten whole when cooked. Myanmar, Viet Nam, and Thailand are among the Southeast Asian countries that produce considerable quantities of soft-shell crabs mostly ...
Journal: Fish for the People
Orchestrating the southeast Asian aquaculture towards sustainability: SEAFDEC initiative
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
Three years after the Philippines became a signatory to the Agreement Establishing the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in January 1968, the Philippine Government submitted a Position Paper during the ...