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Status of shrimp farming in Cambodia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
In the South-Western part of the country, Cambodia has 435 km coastline in the Gulf of Thailand, which stretches between the Vietnamese borders in the South to the Thai border in the West.
The fisheries sector plays a ...
Collection of wild stocks, domestication and propagation of Macrobrachium rosenbergii
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
There is an expanding interest in the culture of freshwater prawn in the Philippines. This is attributed to the extensive campaign of the government, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and some private ...
Shrimp farming in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Malaysia has a long coastline of 4,055 kilometers (km), of which 1,640 km is in Peninsular Malaysia and 2,415 km is in the state of Sabah and Sarawak. With the declaration of the 200 miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), ...
Verification of semi-intensive shrimp culture techniques: Vietnam.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Vietnam has about 260,000 ha devoted for shrimp culture in early 1999. The total production was estimated at about 80,000 tons in 2000, so that productivity was about 300 kg/ha only. In 1990–1997, vast areas of mangroves ...
Genetic improvement of Macrobrachium rosenbergii in Indonesia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
One way of increasing the production of freshwater prawn is through a genetic improvement program. The GI Macro seeds (Genetically Improved Macrobrachium rosenbergii) that Indonesia developed have been released to farmers ...
Overview of existing shrimp culture industry and development potential for culture of P. vannamei in Myanmar.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Shrimp culture in the form of traditional method commenced in Myanmar in 1970s in the western coastal areas. The culture system was trap and hold method. Natural post-larvae of Penaeus monodon were trapped into the ponds ...
The present status of Penaeus vannamei and other exotic shrimp culture in Indonesia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Shrimp culture is playing an important role in the contribution of foreign exchange earnings in Indonesia. However, for two decades, particularly in 1985 to 1994 the production of shrimp (P. monodon) had drastically decreased ...
Mitigation plan on the use of mangroves for aquaculture: Thailand.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Mangrove forest is one of the important coastal natural resources of Thailand, however, mangrove forests have deteriorated very rapidly at a rate of more than 50% of the mangrove loss during 1961–1996. The utilization and ...
Nutrient cycles: Nutrient dynamics in culture ponds.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
The general over-development of aquaculture had profound disturbance on the surrounding ecosystem, affecting, not only fisheries, but aquaculture itself through release of effluent loaded with nutrients into open waters ...
Mangrove plantation for enhancing food web in water recycling shrimp farms.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Environmental deterioration in ponds and costal waters has been a common evidence after each intensive shrimp culture due to the accumulation of organic wastes and occurrence of eutrophication processes. Mangrove is a ...