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Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 41
Grow-out culture of the Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)
Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus is an esteemed food fish especially in Southeast Asia due to its tender and delicious meat. This commodity constitutes a valuable fishery for small-scale fishers in the region and has a ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 32
The farming of the seaweed Kappaphycus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
A 24-page manual that introduces the carrageenan-producing seaweed Kappaphycus whose culture has spread from Jolo in Mindanao to at least 14 sites in the Visayas and Luzon. Four culture methods are presented: fixed off-bottom, ...
Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; 5
Fishing gear for prawn and shrimp used in the Philippines today
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1980)
This paper describes various types of shrimping and prawning gear and devices, most of which have been traditionally used in the Philippines, with some ecological notes. This study provides basic information on prawn culture ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 31
Environment-friendly schemes in intensive shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
The black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, has been successfully raised by the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, Technology Verification and Extension Section at its Dumangas Brackishwater Station. The approaches in the culture ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 22
Pag-aalaga ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
The manual discusses tilapia culture methods in concrete tanks, netcages, and fishponds. It details the species of tilapia cultured in the Philippines, which include Oreochromis nilotucus, O.mossambicus, O.aureus. It covers ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 23
Pagpapaanak ng tilapya
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
This 52-page revised edition of the 1996 manual, discusses the spawning of tilapia in concrete tank hatcheries, hapa hatcheries in ponds and lakes and the hatchery operations of tilapia.
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 65
Nursery culture of tropical anguillid eels in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
This technical publication focused on nursery production of anguillid eels from glass eels to elver using data gathered from eel farm surveys and rearing trials conducted by SEAFDEC/AQD as part of the JAIF (Japan-ASEAN ...
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 5
Farming of prawns and shrimps
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1983)
The manual provides information on the culture of shrimps and prawns. Considerations regarding farm sites, pond specifications, pond ecosystems and differences between prawn and milkfish culture are examined. Seed supply, ...
Series: Technical report / SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department; no. 8
Weather observation at Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines from 1977 to 1980
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1981)
The observations include: (1) air and sea water temperatures; (2) cloud cover; (3) rainfall; (4) wind direction and speed; (5) salinity; (6) sea wave condition.
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 34
Biology and hatchery of mud crabs Scylla spp.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)
This manual includes the biology of mud crab, and describes principles and procedures for spawning the mature crabs (Scylla serrata, S. tranquebarica, and S. olivacea) and rearing the zoea to fly size crabs. It focuses on ...