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FAO policies and initiatives promoting responsible and efficient use of feed ingredients from marine animal origin
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
After rapid development for three decades, aquaculture has become the most important source of food fish in Asia, which currently supplies about 55 per cent of food fish for the people. The rapid growth of aquaculture ...
Developments in marine and brackishwater fish culture in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
Freshwater, brackishwater, and marine ecosystems are recognized as distinct from each other and aquaculture is often conventionally categorized accordingly. However, the brackishwater aquaculture category is by no means ...
Reaching the poor through aquaculture: The case of technology adoption in rural communities at west central Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
Aquaculture is promoted for food security and poverty alleviation in developing countries. This study examines the socio-economic impact of aquaculture technologies extended to calamitystricken rural communities in Nueva ...
Prospects of fish farming in cages in Karnafuli reservoir (Bangladesh)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre, 1979)
The Karnafuli Reservoir (Kaptai Lake) has immense prospects for aquaculture as shown by recent limnological and biological studies. It is therefore expected that fish cages culture will become a booming industry in Karnafuli ...
Aquaculture developments in the Philippines with emphasis on tilapias and seaweeds
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1994)
Significant developments in the culture of tilapias and seaweeds in the Philippines for 1988-1991 are reviewed. The country was the top producer of the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and red seaweed, Eucheuma sp., ...
Feeding habits of hatchery-reared grouper, Epinephelus suillus larvae
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
The feeding habits of hatchery-reared Epinephelus suillus larvae were determined by examining their gut contents. The larvae (2.6 mm TL) were initially fed rotifers on day 2 and newly-hatched Artemia nauplii on day 21 (9.1 ...
Integration of finfish in shrimp (Penaeus monodon) culture: an effective disease prevention strategy
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2002)
A farm trial on integration of finfish (i.e., tilapia) in shrimp (Penaeus monodon) culture was conducted in Negros Occidental, Philippines to prevent luminous vibriosis in shrimp. The farm engaged in shrimp monoculture ...
Integrated mangrove forest and aquaculture systems in Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Silvofisheries is a form of integrated mangrove tree culture with brackishwater aquaculture. It is a form of low input sustainable aquaculture. This integrated approach to conservation and utilization of the mangrove ...
Current status of transboundary fish diseases in Thailand: Occurrence, surveillance, research and training
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The paper discussed the current status of transboundary fish diseases in Thailand. The following were given focus in the paper: status of Koi Herpesvirus in the production of common carp and koi and the status of viral ...
Tilapia breeding and seed production for brackishwater culture in the Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1996)
Tilapias are important foodfishes in the Philippines second only to milkfish. While farming of tilapias in freshwater ponds and cages is already established, there is a need for wider application of the available technologies ...