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    • Brackishwater pond development in Sumatra 

      Duncan, B. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      In 1976 the Government of Indonesia began a brackish water pond (tambak) development project on the east coast of the north Sumatra provinces Aceh and North Sumatra. Strategic outputs for the 2 province projects are listed. ...

    • Unconventional fishing methods in the Anambra and Imo River Basins, Nigeria 

      Ojike, N.A. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Anambra and Imo River basins are richly endowed with fishery resources. The use of unconventional fishing methods, such as local poisonous herbs and chemicals and various explosives, threatens to destroy their aquatic ...

    • An economic study of catfish culture in Thailand 

      Wattanutchariya, S.; Isvilanonda, S. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief description is given of a project undertaken to study the economics of catfish (Clarias batrachus ) culture in Thailand. Some preliminary findings are presented.

    • Rice/carp farming in the Philippines and cultural acceptance 

      Polich, T. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      In response to inland fisheries demands for more manageable species of fish, development agencies in the Philippines have turned some attention to common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and its culture in rice paddies. Tilapia, ...

    • Fish farming in Hawaii: a lost tradition revived 

      Nash, C.E. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      An historical account is given of the various small scale fishing practices undertaken in Hawaii.

    • Egyptian aquaculture: expanding development plans 

      Neal, R.A. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      The author discusses the development of aquacultural development in Egypt.

    • Observations on freshwater aquaculture and extension in Malaysia, Thailand, Japan and Taiwan 

      Dela Cruz, C.R. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      As part of the Philippines' plan to accelerate the country's rate of aquaculture development, a study team was sent to neighboring Southeast Asian countries to observe advances for improving and developing aquaculture in ...

    • Culture of the freshwater mussel, Anodonta woodiana at the Freshwater Aquaculture Center 

      Guerrero, R.D., III (1978)
      Type: Journal Article
      An 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.

    • Approaches to turtle culture 

      Kowarsky, J. (1978)
      Type: Journal Article
      The aim of this article is to compare two extremes of approaches taken to turtle culture projects. At one extreme is the capital-intensive operation aimed at realizing a profit, e.g., that of Mariculture Ltd. on Grand ...

    • Philippine milkfish production economics study underway 

      Chong, K.C. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      The main purpose of the study is to collect information on the input-output relationships in milkfish (Chanos chanos ) production in the Philippines. The data (analysis of which will be complete in mid-1980) can then be ...

    • Salmon ranching in Chile: ICLARM's role 

      Nash, C. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      In 1976, ICLARM, in cooperation with the Oceanic Institute (Hawaii) and with financial support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Tinker Foundation, developed a proposal based on a hypo-thesis by Dr. Timothy Joyner ...

    • Philippine tilapia broodstock project 

      Pullin, R.S.V. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      The background to the setting up of the project is summarized and an outline of the project given. The 4 tilapiaspecies currently available are Sarotherodon mossambicus, S. niloticus, S. aureus and Tilapia zillii . The ...

    • An objective method for determining fish growth from length-frequency data 

      Pauly, D.; David, N. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      A computing procedure was devised, to determine fish growth, that traces through a series of length frequencysamples sequentially arranged in time, a multitude of growth curves, and then selects the single curve which best ...

    • High yields but still questions: three years of animal-fish farming 

      Hopkins, K.; Cruz, E.M. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      The CLSU/ICLARM Integrated Animal-Fish Farming Project at Central Luzon State University, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, is approaching the end of its third year. During this time, ponds and animal houses have been constructed ...

    • Fish pens of Laguna de Bay, Philippines 

      Pullin, R.S.V. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the Philippines, has a catchment of about 290,000 ha, a surface area of about 90,000 ha, an average depth of 2.8 m and temperatures of 22-34°C, with little or no thermal stratification. ...

    • The ICLARM-CLSU integrated animal-fish farming project: poultry-fish and pig-fish trials 

      International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (1981)
      Type: Report
      The two papers in this report contain the progressive results of experiments in integrated animal-fish farming at the Freshwater Aquaculture Center of the Central Luzon State University (CLSU), Philippines, a collaborative ...

    • The economics of the milkfish fry and fingerling industry of the Philippines 

      Smith, I.R. (1981)
      Type: Report
      An in-depth report on all aspects of this important industry.

    • Applied genetics of tilapias 

      Wohlfarth, G.W.; Hulata, G.I. (1981)
      Type: Report
      This paper reviews the successes and failures of genetic experiments on tilapias and points to various characteristics of tilapias, which require improvement for increased yields.

    • Review of breeding and propagation techniques for grey mullet, Mugil cephalus L 

      Nash, C.E.; Shehadeh, Z.H. (eds.) (1980)
      Type: Report
      This review is a compendium of most of the available biological and engineering knowledge relevant to the breeding and mass propagation of the Mugilidae species, particularly the grey mullet Mugil cephalus Linn.

    • Summary report of the ICLARM Conference on the Biology and Culture of Tilapias, Bellagio, Italy, 2-5 September 1980 

      Pullin, R.S.V. (1981)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      A summary report of the 15 major sessions – Biology, Physiology and Culture - of the conference which brought together 19 eminent tilapia biologists and experimental culturists from 10 countries.