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Protein and dry matter digestibility of feedstuffs in complete diets for Penaeus monodon
(Asian Fisheries Society, 1997)
The digestibilities of animal and plant protein sources were determined for P. monodon (30 ~ 40 g wet weight). Protein sources were incorporated in complete diets containing the indicator, chromic oxide at 1.8%. Casein, ...
Larval survival and megalopa production of Scylla sp. at different salinities
(Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 1999)
Salinity tolerance was determined for each zoeal stage of Scylla sp. Larvae from ablated pond-grown females were abruptly transferred to salinities of 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 ppt. Spawning salinity or previous rearing ...
Shrimp diseases in the Philippines: a historical perspective of research, training and development.
(Department of Marine Biology, Ocean University of Qingdao, 1998)
Pioneering research on shrimp diseases in the Philippines was spearheaded at the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center at Tigbauan, Iloilo in 1975. Investigations initially covered ...
Socio-economic impacts of shrimp culture
(Blackwell Publishing, 1997)
Farmed shrimp contributed 27% of total world shrimp production in 1995 with a volume of 712 000 tonnes. Undoubtedly, the shrimp culture industry earns valuable foreign exchange for developing countries and generates jobs ...
Series: Special Publication; No. 24
Improved hatchery rearing techniques for the Asian catfish, Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther)
(European Aquaculture Society, 1995)
The Asian catfish, Clarias macrocephalus, is a popular freshwater foodfish in the Philippines. However, grow-out farming of this species is hampered by the lack of juveniles for stocking. A series of experiments on zooplankton ...
Bacterial diseases of penaeid shrimps: An Asian view
(Fish Health Section, Asian Fisheries Society, 1995)
In the past 5 Yr, bacterial diseases have become limiting factors in penaeid culture systems, their effects becoming directly proportional to the growth of the industry in terms of severity and imoact. Although eight ...
Survival of yolk-sac larvae of grouper (Epinephelus suillus) under simulated transport conditions.
(European Aquaculture Society. EAS Special Publication No. 15, 1991)
Transport of live fish is a routine activity in aquaculture. Various transport techniques have been reported by Berka. Transport of grouper eggs (Epinephelus suillus) between fisheries stations in Thailand is being conducted. ...
Modular method of rearing milkfish with artificial feed.
(Asian Fisheries Society. AFS Spec. Publ. 5, 1991)
The study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a practical diet, the profitability of feeding during 2 seasons, and the effect of a diet with coconut oil on the fatty acid profile of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) ...
Problems encountered in the implementation of a community-based fishery resources management project
(International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management, 1994)
The article highlights the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department's (Philippines) Community-based Fishery Resource Management Project activities. Several problems encountered in project implementation and the suggested ways in ...
Urease activity in soybean meal: effect on its nutritional quality and on growth and survival of Penaeus monodon juveniles.
(International Foundation for Science, 1998)
Based on the results of a survey conducted on the urease activity (UA) in commercial shrimp feed containing soybean meal (SBM) (0.00-29. 70 ppm UA), a study was carried out to determine the effects of different heat ...