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    • Milkfish research in the Philippines 

      Tan, Elvira O.; de Guzman, Dalisay L.; Darvin, Loureeds C.; Balgos, Miriam C. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      Development and directions in milkfish (Chanos chanos ) research in the Philippines from 1976 to the present are reviewed and analyzed. The problems of milkfish culture are dichotomous: low productivity vis-a-vis seasons ...
    • Milkfish aquaculture in Sri Lanka 

      Thayaparan, K.; Chakrabarty, R. Debidas (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      Milkfish (Chanos chanos ) fry and fingerlings are abundant in coastal and brackishwater areas in Sri Lanka, yet the industry remains in a stage of underdevelopment. The main seed collection centers are Mannar and Kalpitiya ...
    • The milkfish industry in Taiwan 

      Lee, Chaur Shyan (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      This paper attempts to explain empirically the entire milkfish (Chanos chanos ) industry in Taiwan, convering 1) the gathering and marketing of milkfish fry - the procurement subsystem; 2) the production of milkfish ...
    • Economic and technological aspects of the Indonesian milkfish industry 

      Chong, Kee-Chai; Poernomo, Alie T.; Kasryno, Faisal (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      A broad overview is presented of the economic and technological aspects of Indonesian milkfish (Chanos chanos ) aquaculture covering information on the economic importance of milkfish, fry capture and distribution, milkfish ...
    • Diseases of milkfish 

      Lio-Po, Gilda (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      Although the history of Chanos chanos culture has been quite long, reports of major epizootics have been few. Trained manpower and disease diagnostic services in most milkfish growing areas have not been readily available. ...
    • Pests/parasites and diseases of milkfish in the Philippines 

      Velasquez, Carmen C. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      This paper presents all known parasites of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) in the Philippines. The major parasitic groups include acanthocephalans, copepods, isopods, and heterophyid flukes. The number of parasitic species found ...
    • Milkfish nutrition 

      Benitez, Lita V. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      This paper reviews major contributions in the field of milkfish (Chanos chanos ) nutrition since the First International Milkfish Aquaculture Conference in 1976. Substantial progress has been made toward understanding the ...
    • Southeast Asian milkfish culture: Economic status and prospects 

      Smith, Ian R.; Chong, Kee-Chai (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center; International Development Research Centre; Island Publishing House, Inc., 1984)
      Historically, milkfish (Chanos chanos Forsskal) has been the premier aquaculture product in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. However, there are significant differences in the industry's performance among and within ...
    • List of participants and guest 

      Juario, Jesus V.; Benitez, Lita V. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
    • Summary of workshop recommendations 

      Juario, Jesus V.; Benitez, Lita V. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      A special workshop among participants was conducted to assess the status of the aquaculture industry in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Although hatchery, nursery, and grow-out ...
    • Preliminary pages 

      Juario, Jesus V.; Benitez, Lita V. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Cover page, title page and table of contents.
    • Foreword 

      Lacanilao, Flor J. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
    • Broodstock management and seed production of Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) 

      Parado-Estepa, Fe D.; Honculada-Primavera, Jurgenne (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Research on the maturation of Penaeus monodon at AQD has focused on three broad areas, namely, reproductive biology and ecology, induced maturation and broodstock management. Studies on reproductive biology provided ...
    • Aquaculture development in Singapore 

      Cheong, Leslie. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      The trend of fish production in Singapore is towards increasing contribution from marine and brackishwater aquaculture. Aquaculture production in 1986 represented 6.8% of local fish production. It is envisaged that this ...
    • Aquaculture development in Thailand 

      Sirikul, Boonsong; Luanprida, Somsak; Chaiyakam, Kanit; Sriprasert, Revadee (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Aquaculture practised in Thailand is in the form of pond culture and cage culture in freshwater, brackishwater and coastal areas. The main species cultured include freshwater prawns, brackishwater shrimp, cockles, mussels, ...
    • Broodstock management and seed production of milkfish 

      Marte, Clarissa L. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Milkfish (Chanos chanos Forsskal) remains one of the cheapest sources of protein for developing countries in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines. The unpredictable supply of wild fry, the only source of seed ...
    • The Philippine aquaculture industry 

      Camacho, Arsenio S.; Macalincag-Lagua, Natividad (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      The aquaculture sector of the Philippine fishing industry registered the highest growth rate of 12.5% in 1977-1986. The contribution of aquaculture to the total fish production was equivalent to 24% in 1986 compared to ...
    • Aquaculture development in Japan 

      Mito, Satoshi. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Along with the growth of the national economy, aquaculture in Japan has steadily developed in recent years. From 1976 to 1985, production of cultured fish and shellfish increased by 28% from 927 thousand mt to 1184 thousand ...
    • Development of aquaculture industry in Southeast Asia: An overview 

      Rabanal, Herminio R. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      Southeast Asia, a Subregion of the Asia-Pacific Region, is composed of countries of diverse socio-economic circumstances. Fisheries production, particularly that of the aquaculture sector, is relatively developed and is ...
    • Nursery and grow-out operation and management of Penaeus monodon (Fabricius) 

      Corre, Kaylin G. (Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)
      The results of research on nursery and grow-out rearing of prawn conducted by the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department for over a decade are reviewed. Different rearing facilities designed to accommodate hatchery-produced prawn ...