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Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 67
Biology and hatchery rearing of the silver therapon Leiopotherapon plumbeus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-07)
Known for its tasty flesh, silver therapon, locally known as ayungin, has been regarded to be one of the most valuable edible native freshwater species in the Philippines. Demands for this fish species remain high which ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 9
Prawn hatchery design and operation
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1985)
Various factors to be taken into account in the operation of a prawn hatchery are examined under the following headings: 1) site selection; 2) hatchery facilities and equipment; 3) larval stages of prawn; 4) spawner and ...
Series: State of the art series
Environment-friendly schemes in intensive shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000-09)
The manual details the procedures of intensive shrimp farming but with provisos for the treatment of sludge and water. These provisos include (1) the use of water reservoir where pond water is stored for at least a week ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 66
Tilapia culture: The basics
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-07)
This new aquaculture extension manual revisits the basics of tilapia culture with updated information on the grow-out technology in cages and ponds. Updated cost and returns analyses were also included to guide farmers ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 74
Nursery and grow-out culture of snubnose pompano (Trachinotus blochii, Lacepede) in brackishwater ponds
(2023-06)
This manual, titled “Nursery and Grow-out Culture of Snubnose Pompano (Trachinotus blochii, Lacepede) in Brackishwater Ponds,” includes culture techniques and good practices developed through extensive research done at the ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 22
Pagpapalaki ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001-07)
The manual discusses tilapia culture methods in concrete tanks, net cages, and fishponds. It details the species of tilapia cultured in the Philippines, which include Oreochromis niloticus, O. mossambicus, O. aureus. It ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 23
Pagpapaanak o pagpaparami ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001-07)
The manual discusses spawning tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) in concrete tank hatcheries, and hapa hatcheries in ponds and lakes in the Philippines. Also included in the manual is a list of agencies involved in tilapia research, ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 19
Prawn hatchery operations
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1991-02)
The manual, an updated version of the 1984 SEAFDEC/AQD manual, presents the underlying principles and step-by-step instructions of prawn larval and post-larval rearing. The techniques described are not only applicable to ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 36
Tilapia farming in cages and ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
This 40-page manual describes the farming practices for tilapia in cages, pens, ponds, and tanks. Also details selection of quality seedstock, maintenance of stock (feeding, water management), and harvesting. A list of ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 6
Manual on mussel farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1979-09)
Following a brief account of the biology of the green mussel (Perna viridis), a review is made of mussel farming techniques in the Philippines. The basic principles behind mussel farming are described, considering spatfall, ...