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Environment-friendly shrimp grow-out technology
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
Growth and yield of Asian catfish Clarias macrocephalus (Gunther) fed different grow-out diets
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
Catfish aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
This article deals with the biology, broodstock management, seed production techniques and grow-out culture practices in C. macrocephalus.
Abalone culture: a new business opportunity
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
There are about 100 species of abalone in the world, but only 20 are of high commercial importance. In the Philippines, the abalone species are Haliotis asinina, H. varia, H. ovina and H.glabra, but it is the former which ...
Farming the seaweed Kappaphycus
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
Seaweed farming is the top foreign exchange earner for the Philippines. Kappaphycus constitutes 80% of the Philippine seaweed export. It is sold in both fresh and dried forms; although dried seaweed has a greater demand, ...
I'd like to invest in aquaculture, what choices do I have?
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
The Philippines, which lies 5th in terms of aquaculture production world-wide, has one of the highest per capita fish consumptions in the world. This makes aquaculture a very promising industry when viewed in relation to ...
Milkfish grow-out culture in ponds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
Milkfish farming is regarded as the backbone of Philippine aquaculture. In 2001, nearly 50% of the Philippines' aquaculture production was milkfish cultured from brackishwater ponds. It has 3 major culture systems: extensive; ...
Shrimp: 1 problem, 4 solutions
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)
Mud crab hatchery and nursery operations
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
A brief account is given of mud crab (Scylla spp) farming activities in the Philippines. The expanding market for mud crab is the cause of intensified collection of wild juveniles. To counter the threat to wild population ...
Middlemen: the most maligned players in the fish distribution channel
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)