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The use of chemicals in aquaculture in Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aquaculture systems in Indonesia have developed toward intensive culture. As a result of intensification of fish culture, increased outbreaks of disease have occurred. Various chemotherapeutic agents like antibiotics and ...
The use of chemicals in aquaculture in Malaysia and Singapore
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aquaculture is an increasingly important force in both the Malaysian as well as the Singaporean economies. In recent years, Singapore has focused on the aquarium fish trade, making it one of the largest ornamental fish ...
The use of chemicals in aquaculture in Taiwan, Province of China
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aquaculture in Taiwan has a history of more than three centuries. To satisfy consumer preferences, a wide variety of aquatic species, 71 in 1993, are being cultured in Taiwan. It is difficult to control diseases when many ...
The use of chemicals in aquaculture in Thailand
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
In Thailand, many chemicals are used to treat diseases of cultured aquatic animals and to improve water quality in culture facilities. Along with the intensification of aquaculture practices that has occurred in recent ...
Government regulations concerning the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Japan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
In Japan, fisheries research activity is of a very diversified nature and is overseen by the national and prefectural governments. Regarding the use of chemicals in aquaculture, various regulations exist to protect the ...
Antibacterial chemotherapy in aquaculture: review of practice, associated risks and need for action
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This paper briefly reviews the use of chemicals to prevent and treat bacterial diseases in aquaculture, and provides a detailed summary of the current state of knowledge on the development of bacterial resistance to ...
Preliminary review of the legal framework governing the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This preliminary review looks into legislation governing the use of chemicals in aquaculture in Asia. Brief assessments are made of the legislation relating to chemical contamination and the use of veterinary drugs and ...
Ecological effects of the use of chemicals in aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Many aquaculture chemicals are, by their very nature, biocidal, and may be released to the surrounding environment at toxic concentrations either through misuse, or in some cases, even by following generally accepted ...
Human health aspects of the use of chemicals in aquaculture, with special emphasis on food safety and regulations
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Safe and wholesome food is essential for good health. Therefore, when one considers health issues related to unsafe foods, recorded morbidity and mortality as well as economic losses in a population must be included. Due ...
The use of chemicals in aquaculture in India
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
A review of the use of chemotherapeutants and other chemicals and drugs in Indian aquaculture is presented. A large number of products are used for various purposes such as soil and water treatments, disinfectants, piscicides, ...