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A review of SEAFDEC/AQD finfish breeding research
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
Recent progress undertaken by SEAFDEC/AQD in the development of broodstock of a variety of cultured fish in the Philippines is reviewed. Spontaneous maturation and spawning has been achieved among captive breeders of ...
Tilapia, carp and catfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
Research activities on tilapia focused on Oreochromis niloticus and red tilapia. Experiments include developing new experimental and statistical procedures for strain evaluation, development of a stable reference strain, ...
Milkfish, rabbitfish and mullet
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
This paper reviews studies conducted on milkfish (Chanos chanos), rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus), and mullet (Mugil cephalus) at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department from 1968 to 1991. Milkfish studies focused on hormonal ...
Aquaculture in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
Aquaculture is regarded as the most promising source of protein food in the years ahead. Milkfish and Nile tilapia are the major fishes now produced but groupers, sea bass, rabbitfish, red snappers, carps, and catfishes ...
The commercial production of green grouper fingerlings, Epinephelus suillus, from wild caught fry - an industry experience
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
Wild-caught fry of the green groupers, Epinephelus malabaricus and E. suillus ranging in standard lengths (SL) from 1.5 to 3.0 cm were bought from different fry dealers all over the Philippines. These were reared from 1.0 ...
Fish health research at SEAFDEC/AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1993)
Fish pathology as a discipline was of relatively minor importance in the early years of SEAFDEC/AQD because technologies for producing aquaculture commodities were still being developed and high-density fish rearing ...
Marine fish broodstock development at SEAFDEC/AQD: status and advances
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1993)
The success of a fish culture operation depends, in part, on adequate supply of seed for hatchery and grow-out. The culture and husbandry of many of Southeast Asia's marine fish species are constrained by the unreliability ...
Research on nutrition and feed development at SEAFDEC/AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1993)
The Feed Development Section at SEAFDEC/AQD conducts research on the nutritional requirements and the development of costeffective practical diets for regionally important fishes (milkfish, tilapia, carp, and sea bass) and ...