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Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 56
Development of farming schemes following disease occurrences in monodon shrimp farming using intensive method in three Southeast Asian countries
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
All three countries experienced major progress in intensive shrimp farming at different ties. Intensive farming of monodon shrimp (Penaeus monodon, an indigenous species) was first launched by the Philippines, followed by ...
Analysis of small-scale coastal aquaculture in the Philippines
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
We studied the influence of the development of aquaculture in the Philippines on the local economy, focusing on coastal fishers in two towns in Capiz and Iloilo, Panay Island, Philippines. Coastal residents in the two towns ...
Maize products
(Springer, 2000)
Maize (Zea mays) is a cereal, belonging to the family Poaceae and has its origin in Central America. Now maize is grown world-wide whenever the climate permits cultivation.
Field guide to Philippine mangroves
(Zoological Society of London-Philippines, 2009)
Awareness of mangrove importance, particularly for coastal protection, has grown among the general public over the past several years. In turn, this has led to numerous planting initiatives by various groups. However, most ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 54
Changes in farm management and production systems: Response to shrimp culture problems in the Philippines
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 44
Analysis of the sustainability of extensive and intensive methods in brackish water fishpond culture primarily producing shrimp in three Southeast Asian countries
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2006)
This study is an investigation of the aquaculture methods used in brackish water fishpond culture mainly producing shrimp in the Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia. Extensive methods are practiced in the Philippines and ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 56
Comparative analysis of pattern of fishcage culture using marine/brackish water in three Southeast Asian countries
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
Production by fishcage culture using marine/brackish water has increased drastically since the mid-1980s, when the technology for developing sea bass hatchery fry was established. In the 1990s, it grew further, due to the ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 56
Comparative analysis of small-scale aquaculture industry in three Southeast Asian countries
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2007)
In many Southeast Asian countries, coastal fishing villages are increasingly encouraging their inhabitants to start small-scale aquaculture as a way of reducing the labor involved in fishing and diversifying their sources ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 44
Arachidonic acid enrichment of rotifers and effects of dietary arachidonic acid on broodstock performance of rabbitfish Siganus guttatus
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2006)
Rotifers (Brachionus sp.) were cultured with various combinations of baker’s yeast, Nannochloropsis sp., Culture selco, and DHAPS with or without supplementation of arachidonic acid (triacylglycerol form). Rotifers were ...
Series: JIRCAS Working Report; No. 44
Detection of betanodaviruses from different organs of broodstocks and wild juveniles of orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides
(Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, 2006)
Aquaculture of grouper including orange-spotted grouper suffers losses from viral nervous necrosis (VNN). This disease usually occurs in larval stage resulting in a high rate of mortality. It is conceivable that vertical ...