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Use of light-attracted zooplankton for rearing post-settlement coral reef fish
(1999)Type: Book ChapterSettlement stage Lutjanus synagris and Ocyurus were caught in light traps set off fore reefs in the British Virgin Islands and raised in floating mesh cages tethered in water 1-2 m deep. Lights were designed to attract ... -
Fisheries management of San Salvador Island, Philippines: a shared responsibility
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe authors discuss how the fisher community and the government shared responsibility over time for regenerating and conserving fishery resources in San Salvador Island, Philippines, and rose above the obstacles associated ... -
Occurrence and distribution of fish species off Yemen (Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea)
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe species list is drawn from an analysis of catches taken by Sumalian and Russian trawlers in the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea between 1985 and 1990. The southern coastline of the Republic of Yemen has been divided ... -
Checklist of the shore fishes of the Mentawai Islands, Nias Island and the Padang Region of West Sumatra
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper presents a checklist of reef fishes of West Sumatra and adjacent provinces. The list includes 362 species of 143 genera and 46 families and contains seven new records and nine probable new species for Indonesia. ... -
Potential of grouper hybrid (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus x E. polyphekadion) for aquaculture
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe marine grouper species are considered high value food fish in several countries. However, controlled breeding and hatchery production of grouper fingerlings for commercial farming is still in its infancy. Investigations ... -
Culture of tropical sea cucumbers for stock restoration and enhancement
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleSevere overfishing of sea cucumbers has occurred in most countries of the tropical Indo-Pacific. The release of juveniles is being examined at the ICLARM Coastal Aquaculture Centre in the Solomon islands as a means of ... -
Length-weight relationships of tuna baitfish from the Lakshadweep islands, India
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe present study reports the length-weight relationship of 11 species of baitfish from the pole and line fishery at Minicoy and S. delicatulus from the fishery at Agatti, Bangaram and Perumal Par. -
New species for coastal aquaculture in the tropical Pacific - constraints, prospects and considerations
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe proximity of many Pacific countries to seafood markets in Asia, the high value of species associated with coral reefs, and the increased demand for marine aquarium species, has prompted many nations in the region to ... -
Utilization of transgenic fish in developing countries: potential benefits and risks
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleTransgenic technology has been controversial as it is a new and poorly understood technology. Lack of data on the potential ecological and socioeconomic impacts of transgenic fish has contributed to a growing debate (based ... -
Assessment of the impact of aquatic resources research by ICLARM: scope and methodologies
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe importance of quantifying the economic returns to investments in aquatic resources research together with the social, environmental and institutional impacts of such investments is widely recognized among ICLARM's ... -
Broodstock management status and some suggestions to control negative selection and inbreeding in hatchery stocks in Bangladesh
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe freshwater river systems and floodplains of Bangladesh are the breeding grounds for 13 endemic species of carps and barbs and a large number of other fish species, including a number of exotic carps and other species ... -
Management of fisheries, coastal resources and the coastal environment in Cambodia institutional, legal and policy perspectives
(1999)Type: Working PaperThis working paper is an output of the project on Management of Fisheries, Coastal Resources and the Coastal Environment in Cambodia: Institutional, Legal and Policy Perspectives. It intends to provide a basis for a country ... -
Fisheries monitoring: management models, compliance and technical solutions
(1999)Type: Book ChapterMonitoring must be considered within the broader context of fisheries management, which in turn is a part of a mosaic of multiple ocean and natural resource uses, including environmental conservation. Monitoring has a role ... -
Management of fisheries, coastal resources and coastal environment in Thailand: institutional, legal and policy perspectives
(1999)Type: Working PaperIn this working paper, the authors carried out a study on the institutional, legal and policy framework for managing the fisheries, coastal resources and coastal environment in Thai land and proffered solutions to the ... -
Study on feeding habits of Piaractus mesopotamicus (Pacu) larvae in fish ponds
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleA limnological study of the artificial fish pond and an analysis of the stomach contents of pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) larvae of 2 to 45 days age were made for a period of 45 days to evaluate their feeding preferences. ... -
The impacts of El Nino on Philippine fisheries
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe El Nino phenomenon is an "anomalous climatic condition in the tropical Pacific region which occurs every two to seven years and affects the global climate". There is a greater increase in the water surface temperature ... -
Hatchery and culture technology for the sea cucumber Holothuria scabra Jaeger, in India
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe seed of the sea cucumber Holothuria scabra jaeger is being produced at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute in India. This article describes the techniques being used in the production of seed and the ... -
Fish consumption pattern in major freshwater fisheries provinces of Cambodia
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleProduction and consumption of fish were estimated for a one year period during 1995-96 using a sample of 5 117 households. The sample was taken from a study area covering 83 sample communes in 51 fishing districts belonging ... -
Responses to bi-directional selection for frequency of early maturing females in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThe present study was carried out to investigate a simple method for recording the occurrence of early maturing females in Nile tilapia at a fixed time after stocking and to estimate the response to bi-directional selection ... -
Response of two generations of selection to increased body weight in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, compared to hybridization with blue catfish, I. furcatus, Males
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleTwo generations of selection for increased body weight in Kansas (AU-KS-2) and Marion (AU-MS-2) lines of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, resulted in a 12% and 11% increase in body weight at market size, respectively. ...
