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Culture of the freshwater mussel, Anodonta woodiana at the Freshwater Aquaculture Center
(1978)Type: Journal ArticleAn account is given of the studies on the culture of the freshwater mussel Anodonta woodiana with fishes in fertilized ponds which have been conducted at the Freshwater Aquaculture Center, CLSU, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. -
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 ... -
Culture, social relations and private sector development in the Thai and Vietnamese fish hatchery sectors
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper provides a comparative analysis of the social and cultural dimensions of fish hatchery development in Vietnam and Thailand. Two detailed case studies highlight the importance of a variety of culturally mediated, ... -
Culture-based production systems: Options for the chambo in Lake Malawi and Lake Malombe
(2005)Type: Conference PaperThe drastic decline of the chambo in Lake Malawi and Lake Malombe has sparked interest in its restoration to reach its maximum sustainable yield (MSY). The paper reviews several options that are applied worldwide and ... -
Cultured fish: integrative biology and management of domestication and interactions with wild fish
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleFish aquaculture for commodity production, fisheries enhancement and conservation is expanding rapidly, with many cultured species undergoing inadvertent or controlled domestication. Cultured fish are frequently released, ... -
Current state of knowledge on induced breeding of nutrient-rich small indigenous fish species
(2023)Type: Internal ReportThis report aims to assess the current understanding of induced breeding techniques for specific nutrient-dense SIS while also identifying crucial gaps in knowledge to address. The species selected for evaluation were ... -
Current status of aquaculture in the Pacific Islands
(2001)Type: Conference PaperCompared with fishing, aquaculture is currently of little commercial significance to the Pacific Islands, with one important exception, black pearl farming, which is virtually confined to eastern Polynesia. Elsewhere in ... -
Current status of production and consumption of tilapia in selected Asian countries
(2000)Type: Journal ArticleAn assessment of the status of production and consumption of tilapia in five Asian countries was made to provide a baseline for the analysis of the potential benefits of the introduction of a new, improved strain of Nile ... -
Current trends in the Asian tilapia industry and the significance of genetically improved tilapia breeds
(1997)Type: Book ChapterTilapia production is increasing rapidly in Asia, and is one of the most popular aquaculture activities in PR China, Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan and Thailand. The most popular farmed tilapia species is still the Nile ... -
Customary law and lore of the sea
(1986)Type: Journal ArticleCustomary sea tenure together with traditional knowledge of marine resources and its application to their management is discussed in this article. -
Customary law and the evolution of coastal zone management
(1980)Type: Journal ArticleAlthough fisheries production in the Indo-Pacific has markedly increased, employment opportunities have diminished, social inequalities have been exacerbated and peasant fishing households have been further impoverished. ... -
Cyclone affected aquaculture rehabilitation project
(2008)Type: BriefOn 15th November 2007, Cyclone Sidr ravaged the southern coastal districts of Bangladesh causing loss of life and rendering thousands of people homeless and destitute. Large number of fish ponds and enclosures were affected, ... -
Cymatium muricinum and other ranellid gastropods: major predators of cultured tridacnid clams
(1995)Type: ReportThe recent development of technology for the culture of juvenile giant clams (family Tridacnidae) in the South Pacific has brought attention to the predatory activities of a hitherto little studied mesogastropod ... -
Daily burrowing cycle and feeding activity of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra in response to environmental factors
(1999)Type: Journal ArticleThis study investigated the daily activities of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra Jaeger. -
Damage schedule: an alternative approach for evaluation of coastal resources
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleValuation of natural resources and cnviroiimental assets is a key aspect of successful resource management. In complex systems such as those of coastal areas, decisionmakers usually face the conflicting issues of resource ... -
Dams and fisheries in the Mekong Basin
(2009)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper draws on approaches in ecology, biology and policy analysis to examine the tensions between dams and fisheries in the Lower Mekong Basin. We review the exceptional importance of Mekong fisheries in terms of total ... -
Data and knowledge sharing process at WorldFish: an overview
(2021)Type: ManualThis brief manual has been created to familiarize users with the process of data and knowledge sharing at WorldFish following the center's and the CGIAR best practices and policies. The manual explains key concepts and ... -
Data management and database systems at WorldFish Center Dhaka, Bangladesh: mission report
(2004)Type: ReportSince the late 90's, the WorldFish Center' in Dhaka has two major research programs ongoing in Bangladesh: 1. -
Decentralised Nile tilapia seed production
(2007)Type: Book ChapterLocal production of mixed sex Nile tilapia in irrigated rice fields has been introduced, established and then spread through farmer-to farmer contact in Northwest Bangladesh benefiting poor households in a number of ways. ... -
Decentralized provision of primary healthcare in rural Bangladesh : a study of government facilities
(2007)Type: Working PaperBangladesh has made significant progress in health indicators in recent years in spite of her low level of income. This is mainly due to the commitment of the state supported by donors in providing preventive care with ...
