Conference Proceedings: Recent submissions
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Training programs of SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)With training as one of its three mandated functions, the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department offered its first training course in 1974. Since then it has trained some 6 519 participants in various degree and non-degree programs. ... -
Nursery and grow-out operation for tilapia and carp
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)Most researches conducted at the Binangonan Freshwater Station of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department were directed toward enhancing growth and survival of the young tilapia and carp in the nursery as well as increasing ... -
Nursery and grow-out operation and management of milkfish
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)This paper reviews the results of studies on the pond culture of milkfish Chanos chanos Forsskal at the SEAFDEC Leganes Brackishwater Station, Leganes, Iloilo since its establishment in 1973. Substantial contribution on ... -
Aquaculture development in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)Malaysia is a fish-consuming country with fish representing 60% of a total animal protein intake. At an annual per capita consumption of 32 kg some 560 000 mt of fish is required for the projected of 17.5 million people ... -
Broodstock management and seed production of tilapia and carp
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)Bighead (Aristichthys nobilis) and silver (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) carps were reared in ponds, pens and floating cages in Laguna Lake until maturity. Spontaneous gonadal maturation and rematuration of carp broodstock ... -
Farming of mussels and oysters
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)This paper reviews the works on mussel and oyster culture conducted from 1975 to 1985 by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department at Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines. Innovative techniques ... -
Broodstock management and seed production of the rabbitfish Siganus guttatus (Bloch) and the sea bass Lates calcarifer (Bloch)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1988)This paper reviews results of studies conducted on the rabbitfish, Siganus guttatus (Bloch) and the sea bass Lates calcarifer (Bloch) at the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center. Studies ... -
Recent trends in fish diseases in Japan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Losses of cultured marine and freshwater fishes due to diseases averaged about 20,000 tons each year or 6% of the aquaculture production in Japan in 1980-1991. During this last decade, bacterial diseases have been responsible ... -
Aquaculture in Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Indonesia has a long tradition in aquaculture, particularly in fresh water and brackish water. Most aquaculture is still in extensive systems with low productivity. Mariculture only started in the 1980s and contributes yet ... -
Transgenic fish and aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Transgenic fish species can be routinely produced by transferring foreign DNA into developing embryos via microinjection or electroporation. This technology offers an excellent opportunity for modifying or improving the ... -
Health management in tropical aquaculture systems
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Health management strategies are very important in aquaculture. In Asia, health management practices are broadly similar for the various aquatic species that are cultured. These focus mainly on maintaining the good health ... -
Aquaculture development and sustainability in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Countries in Southeast Asia still display a vivid spectrum of developmental stages in aquaculture, the most and the least developed seen in contiguous areas despite geographic similarities. The Network of Aquaculture Centres ... -
Research on crustaceans
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Crustacean research at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department during the last three years focused mostly on the tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon. Studies were done along six problem areas: (1) developing spawning techniques for ... -
Shrimp culture and the environment
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)This paper reviews the interactions between shrimp culture and the natural environment. It considers and gives details of the effects of shrimp culture on the environment and the effects of environmental change on shrimp ... -
Training and information dissemination at SEAFDEC AQD
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)The SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) is mandated to develop human resources and to disseminate and exchange information for aquaculture development in the region. In 1991-1994, a total of 294 participants attended 23 ... -
Research on seaweeds and mollusks
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Research on seaweeds focused on the carrageenan-producing Kappaphycus alvarezii and the agar-producing Gracilaria spp. Growth of K. alvarezii was better on horizontal lines than on vertical or cluster lines from bamboo ... -
The SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department at 21: R&D for sustainable aquaculture
; Bagarinao, Teodora
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)
This paper reviews the research output of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) over the past 21 years of its existence. These realized studies are compared with the priority problem areas recommended for research by ... -
Coastal fisheries and mollusk and seaweed culture in Southeast Asia: Integrated planning and precautions
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Capture fisheries in Southeast Asia are characterized by rampant overfishing, made worse in many areas by problems of overpopulation and by inappropriate management strategies based on misconceptions about tropical fisheries. ... -
Brackishwater integrated farming systems in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)Integrated aquaculture-agriculture systems are more common in fresh water than in brackish water. Nevertheless, southeast Asian countries already have considerable research and experience in brackishwater integrated farming ... -
Community fishery resources management in Malalison Island, Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1995)The Community Fishery Resources Management Project, launched in 1991 in Malalison Island, Philippines is a development-oriented research project integrating biology, economics, sociology, engineering, and public administration. ...
