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The chemical prospectors
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article discusses the results of researches on chemical prospecting of marine organisms containing compounds that show promise as anti-cancer drugs.
Some marine toxins
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article presents some toxins of marine origin. These are tetrodotoxin from pufferfish, saxitoxins from red microalgae that mussels and shellfish ingest, and palitoxin the most toxic marine product isolated from zoonthurian ...
Modifications in bangus culture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article presents the milkfish aquaculture techniques in the Philippines modified from the traditional method. These are modular method and silo method, methods on eliminating snails, fertilizer-water replenishment ...
The milkfish fry shortage
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article presents the Philippines, Department of Agriculture Project Sabalo which aims to address the milkfish fry shortage of the country. The project also aims to evaluate existing hatcheries, assess broodstock ...
The life of a fish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The paper illustrates the life cycle of milkfish in the wild.
Research and development at SEAFDEC/AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article presents the R & D activities of Southeast Asian Development Center, Aquaculture Department (SEAfDEC/AQD) for 20 years. Its accomplishments in seafarming, community-based resource management, and sea ranching ...
The milkfish industry in Taiwan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The status of milkfish industry in Taiwan is presented. Recent advances on fry production from hatcheries are also discussed.
Guidelines for environmentally acceptable coastal aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses the guidelines for environmentally acceptable aquaculture to ensure that financial gain is not at the expense of the ecosystem or the rest of sopciety. The general principles, strategies and objectives, ...
Oyster and mussel farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
The article discusses the oyster and mussel culture practices in western Visayas, Philippines. Spat collection, culture methods and management, and harvesting technique are discussed. The article also discusses mussel ...
Folk medicine and horticulture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
The article discusses the uses of marine organisms in folk medicine and in horticulture in the Philippines. Commonly used marine organisms are the different varieties of seaweeds, sea urchin, sea cucumber, turtle, crocodile ...