Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "Hair, C."

Catching and rearing postlarval cleaner shrimp for the aquarium trade: results from a WorldFish Center project in Solomon Islands

Hair, C.; Warren, R.; Tewaki, A.; Haro, C.; Phillips, W.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2004)

Type: Journal Article

Between 1999 and 2003, the WorldFish Center in Solomon Islands conducted research into the feasibility of a new fishery based on the capture and culture of postlarval coral reef fish for the live fish trade. The work was ...

Conclusion of research on capture and culture of pre-settlement fish for the marine aquarium trade in Solomon islands

Hair, C.; Nash, W.; Doherty, P. (2004)

Type: Journal Article

Between February 1999 and December 2003 the WorldFish Center, Solomon Islands, carried out research on a new artisanal fishery based on the capture and rearing of presettlement coral reef fish (Hair et al. 2002). This work ...

Optimising methods for community-based sea cucumber ranching: Experimental releases of cultured juvenile Holothuria scabra into seagrass meadows in Papua New Guinea

Hair, C.; Mills, D.J.; McIntyre, R.; Southgate, P.C. (2016)

Type: Journal Article

In this study the authors investigated whether short-term protection from predation improved survival of cultured juvenile sandfish released into a range of seagrass habitats located within potential community sea ranching ...

Progress report on the capture and culture of presettlement fish from Solomon Islands

Hair, C.; Doherty, P. (2003)

Type: Journal Article

Interest in alternative ways to catch fish (particularly very young fish) for the marine aquarium trade is growing steadily. The WorldFish Center (formerly ICLARM) in Solomon Islands has been investigating the feasibility ...

The capture and culture of postlarval coral reef fish: potential for new artisanal fisheries

Bell, J.; Doherty, P.; Hair, C. (1999)

Type: Journal Article

This article summarises the reasons why the removal of postlarval coral reef fish should be sustainable and identify those conditions that may require restrictions to fishing for postlarvae. The authors also outline why ...

The use of wild-caught juveniles in coastal aquaculture and its application to coral reef fishes

Hair, C.; Bell, J.; Doherty, P. (2002)

Type: Book Chapter

Worldwide, there are many substantial coastal aquaculture and stock enhancement operations based on collection of wild juveniles. These include: growout of shrimp (Penaeidae), milkfish (Chanos chanos), eels (Anguilla spp.), ...