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Tilapia farming in cages and ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 36
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 36
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 ...
Breeding and seed production of the giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2011)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 52
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 52
An extension manual describing biology, broodstock management, hatchery and nursery operations, feeding management, packing and transport, and health management of the giant freshwater prawn.
Farming of prawns and shrimps
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1983)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 5
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 5
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, ...
Breeding and seed production of the Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 40
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 40
Among the topics discussed in this 28-page manual are broodstock development and management, hatchery and nursery, health management and financial analyses of the breeding and seed production of the Asian catfish. This ...
Giant clam hatchery, ocean nursery and stock enhancement
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2007)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 37
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 37
This manual is meant to serve as a guide to the culture of giant clams (Bivalvia, Subfamily Tridacninae). The first part focuses on hatchery methods. The second part is about the ocean nursery. The first two sections refer ...
Biology and hatchery of mud crabs Scylla spp.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 34
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 34
This manual describes the principles and procedures for spawning the mature crabs (Scylla serrata, S. tranquebarica, and S. olivacea) and rearing the zoeae to juveniles. Hatchery conditions should satisfy the ecological ...
Philippine freshwater prawns (Macrobrachium spp.)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2009)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 43
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 43
This manual provides information on the biology, morphology, natural distribution, habitat, and economic importance of 22 notable species of Macrobrachium in the Philippines.
Prevention and control measures against viral nervous necrosis (VNN) in marine fish hatcheries
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2010)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 44
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 44
An extension manual that describes the clinical signs, behavioral changes, geographical distribution, and species affected by the virus; detection, prevention and control methods especially in the hatchery phase are also included.
Net cage culture of tilapia in dams and small farm reservoirs
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 30
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 30
The manual describes the net cage of tilapia in dams and small farm reservoirs, which has been found to be a low-cost yet high-income earning farm activity and offers an excellent option as an alternative livelihood for ...
Abalone hatchery
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2008)
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 39
Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 39
This manual contains information on abalone hatchery operation, including site selection, design, culture of natural food, broodstock management, spawning, nursery, packing and transport, and profitability analyses.