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Collection of wild stocks, domestication and propagation of Macrobrachium rosenbergii
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
There is an expanding interest in the culture of freshwater prawn in the Philippines. This is attributed to the extensive campaign of the government, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and some private ...
The use of mangroves for aquaculture: Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
According to the National Forest Resource Inventory (NFRI), the estimated remaining area of mangrove forests in the Philippines in 1988 is 139,100 ha (DENR 1994). Of the total 139,100 ha mangrove forests, 78,593 ha are ...
The use of mangroves for aquaculture: Indonesia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Indonesia has more than 17,500 islands and 81,000 km of coastline which bears the biggest mangrove area in the world, based on the data given by a source in 1982, which stated that mangrove areas was 4.25 million ha or 27 ...
Status of P. vannamei aquaculture in the Philippines.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Shrimp industry in the Philippines refers only to P. monodon, the only penaeid species being exported abroad. It is grown almost all over the country from Northern Luzon to Southernmost part of Mindanao. The culture of ...
Shrimp farming in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Malaysia has a long coastline of 4,055 kilometers (km), of which 1,640 km is in Peninsular Malaysia and 2,415 km is in the state of Sabah and Sarawak. With the declaration of the 200 miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), ...
Genetic improvement of Macrobrachium rosenbergii in Indonesia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
One way of increasing the production of freshwater prawn is through a genetic improvement program. The GI Macro seeds (Genetically Improved Macrobrachium rosenbergii) that Indonesia developed have been released to farmers ...
Overview of existing shrimp culture industry and development potential for culture of P. vannamei in Myanmar.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Shrimp culture in the form of traditional method commenced in Myanmar in 1970s in the western coastal areas. The culture system was trap and hold method. Natural post-larvae of Penaeus monodon were trapped into the ponds ...
The use of mangroves in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The macrobrachium culture industry in Thailand.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachum rosenbergii) is one of the most important economic species in Thailand as well as in many Southeast Asian countries. It is highly demanded as food for the Thais that lead to its gradual ...
Mitigation plan on the use of mangroves for aquaculture: Thailand.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Mangrove forest is one of the important coastal natural resources of Thailand, however, mangrove forests have deteriorated very rapidly at a rate of more than 50% of the mangrove loss during 1961–1996. The utilization and ...