WorldFish Community: Recent submissions
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Controlling preharvest maturity in farmed Arctic char: A review from the Canadian perspective
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleArctic char, Salvelinus alpinus L. is a promising candidate for aquaculture expansion in Northern Europe, Canada, and the United States because of its excellent growth at low temperature, tolerance to high rearing density, ... -
Identifying hotspots for antibiotic resistance emergence and selection, and elucidating pathways to human exposure: Application of a systems-thinking approach to aquaculture systems
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture systems are highly complex, dynamic and interconnected systems influenced by environmental, biological, cultural, socio-economic and human behavioural factors. Intensification of aquaculture production is likely ... -
Developments in the breeding of cultured fishes
(1981)Type: Book ChapterThe controlled breeding of finfish for culture is reviewed with special refer-ence to recent developments and persistent problems. Freshwater species are at present cultured on a much larger scale than brackishwater and ... -
On the interrelationships between naturual mortality, growth parameters, and mean environmental temperature in 175 fish stocks
(1980)Type: Journal ArticleA compilation of values for the exponential coefficient of natural mortality (M) is given for 175 different stocks of fish distributed in 84 species, both freshwater and marine, and ranging from polar to tropical waters. -
Preliminary analysis of the performance of the fry industry of the milkfish (Chanos chanos Forskal) in the Philippines
(1978)Type: Journal ArticleThe fry industry of the milkfish in the Philippines is alleged to suffer from certain inefficiencies, principal among which are an annual shortage to meet the stock requirements of the 176,000 ha of fishponds in the country, ... -
The population dynamics of Nemipterus marginatus (Cuvier & Val.) off western Kalimantan, South China Sea
(1980)Type: Journal ArticleThe following parameter values are derived for a West Kalimantan (West Borneo) stock of the threadfin bream, Nemipterus marginatus : L infinity = 24.5 cm (L.T.), W infinity = 210 g, K = 0.42, t = -0.41 and M = 1.73. ... -
A preliminary physical and economic description of a pacific salmon hatchery in southern Chile
(1978)Type: Conference PaperThe Southern Ocean Salmon project under study by ICLARM and under consideration by Chile has a major element a solmon hatchery tentatively located on the Salto Chico in southern Chile. This discussion, in the form of a ... -
The relationships between gill surface area and growth performance in fish: a generalization of von Bertalanffy's theory of growth
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper is an attempt to interpret some of the data on fish growth available in the literature, emphasis is being given to a reassessment of von Bertalanffy's theory of growth as applied to fishes. -
The Mexican tapos shrimp fishery
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleMexico has a considerable number of coastal lagoons which have supported a large shrimp fishery for many years. The lagoons on the Pacific side, covering 597,500 ha, where the tapos fishery is practiced, have been studied ... -
Perspectives on aquaculture
(1974)Type: Conference PaperIn October 1973, a small group of fisheries experts met at The Rockefeller Founda-tion. Present were specialists from the Foundation and representatives of other concerned organizations, including ten other private ... -
Specifications for carp and mullet hatcheries, nurseries and collecting stations
(1978)Type: ReportThis document outlines the specifications of a project for carp and mullet hatcheries, nurseries and collecting stations in Egypt. -
The Southern Ocean Salmon Project: phases I II
(1976)Type: ReportThe summary of specific recommendations for the development of Phase III of the Southern Ocean Salmon Project, following discussions of Phase I and Phase II activities were described. -
Integrated agriculture-aquaculture farming systems
(1980)Type: Conference ProceedingsProceedings of a 1979 conference held jointly in Manila by ICLARM and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture. The conference sought to provide an overview of integrated ... -
An annotated bibliography of slipmouths (Pisces: Leiognathidae)
(1981)Type: BookA bibliography of the fishes of the Leiognathidae family (slipmouth, pony-fishes, silver-bellies, etc.) is presented. A total of 941 references, most of which are annotated, are listed, covering all aspects of their biology, ... -
Preliminary results of integrated pig-fish and duck-fish production tests
(1980)Type: Book ChapterA research project was initiated in 1977 at the Freshwater Aquaculture Center (FAC) of the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) design a fish polyculture system that would provide the highest economic return, giving manure ... -
The Japanese restocking program
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleIn scale of operations, variety of species produced, amount of financial backing, and degree of popular and official support, the Japanese fisheries restocking program (saibai gyogyo) is unique. From its birth in 1962 when ... -
Low energy fishing vessels: the use of sail power
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper discusses briefly the theory of sail power and its application to fishing vessels, and examines theoperational requirements of a variety of fishing methods and the conditions under which sail power can be used ... -
Wind energy, hydropower and heat pumps for aquaculture
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleWind and water power have a significant contribution to make to aquaculture and fish processing. Wind energy can provide mechanical power to operate pumps and aerators and can clso be used to generate electricity. ... -
Successful introduction of mussels to Padre Burgos, Philippines
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleThe introduction of green mussels (Perna viridis ) is Padre viridis) in Padre Burgos, Philippines, is described. Spat settlement, although small so far, is a strong positive indication that mussel culture is feasible in ... -
Salmon ranching in Chile: the private sector
(1981)Type: Journal ArticleDomsea Pesquera Chile, Ltda., operated by Fundacion Chile of Santiago, picked the island of Chiloe for their first effort to introduce Pacific salmon in the southern hemisphere. Chloe, at 42°S, is somewhat more northerly ...
