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  Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 36

  Tilapia farming in cages and ponds 

  Eguia, Ruel V.; Romana-Eguia, Ma. Rowena R. (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 ...
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  Series: Aquaculture extension manual; No. 22

  Pagpapalaki ng tilapya 

  Eguia, Ruel V.; Romana-Eguia, Maria Rowena R. ; Basiao, Zubaida (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 covers the following: site selection; construction of netcages and its modules; fishpond construction and pond preparation; criteria for fry selection; stocking; netcage and pond management including water quality management; and harvest. The manual also lists the agencies involved in tilapia research and development in the Philippines; defines some technical terms in a glossary, and lists some useful references.
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  Management of feeding aquaculture species 

  Alava, Veronica R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)

  This chapter teaches the reader to: differentiate the different feeding strategies in pond culture; learn feeding management methods such as stock sampling and record keeping, calculating daily feed ration, choosing appropriate feed size, and methods of applying feeds; understand the impact of feeding management on water quality and environment and on the cultured animal’s growth, survival, and feed conversion ratio; and describe the different feeding schemes used to culture fishes (milkfish, tilapia, rabbitfish, bighead carp, native catfish, sea bass, orange-spotted grouper, and mangrove red snapper; and crustaceans (tiger shrimp and mud crab). Other species for aquaculture stock enhancement (donkey’s ear abalone, seahorses, window-pane oyster) are also discussed.