Browsing Sustainable aquaculture by Author "Smith, I.R."
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Development and management of cockle Anadara granosa culture in Malaysia
(1984)Type: ReportThe main objectives of this project are to provide guidelines for the effective management and development of natural cockle seed resources and their future conservation to supply an expanding cockle industry. To assess ... -
Inputs as related to output in milkfish production in the Philippines
(1982)Type: ReportRecall and recordkeeping surveys of 324 farms demonstrate the potential for improving yields in Philippine milkfish farms. Implications of observed economies of scale are also discussed. -
Key problem areas on world aquacultural development
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleInterest in the large-scale development of aquaculture as a manageable food production system has intensified considerably during the past decade. The escalation of development efforts stems, by and large, from 1) the need ... -
Microeconomics of existing aquaculture production systems: basic concepts and definitions
(1982)Type: Book ChapterThe paper focuses on the role of the relative prices in farmers' production behaviour and presents a model for explaining output variations among farmers. In the context of this production mode, the concepts of output ... -
Milkfish production dualism in the Philippines: a multidisciplinary perspective on continuous low yields and constraints to aquaculture development
(1984)Type: ReportDetermines and measures the constraints to the adoption of more intensive fertilizer application rates among Philippine milkfish farmers. Hypothesized 56 explanatory variables, categorized into socioeconomic, institutional, ... -
Philippine tilapia economics
(1985)Type: Conference ProceedingsFull proceedings of the 1983 PCARRD-ICLARM Workshop on Philippine Tilapia Economics held at Laguna, Philippines. The workshop brought together Philippine researchers who had conducted economic analyses of tilapia operations. ... -
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, ... -
Research issues in aquaculture economics
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleWith fish protein supplies levelling off in many countries as limits to capture fisheries production are reached, aqua-culture is being viewed as the primary means of achieving the incremental growth in aquatic food supply ... -
Social feasibility of coastal aquaculture
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleIssues related to assessing the social feasibility of technology for coastal aquaculture in the tropics are examined. Appropriate community-based aquaculture systems, community participation and co-existence with large-scale ... -
Southeast Asian milkfish culture: economic status and prospects
(1984)Type: Conference PaperHistorically, milkfish (Chanos chanos Forsskal) has been the premier aquaculture product in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Taiwan. However, there are significant differences in the industry's performance among and within ... -
Summary report of the PCARRD-ICLARM Workshop on Philippine Tilapia Economics
(1983)Type: Conference ProceedingsContains abstracts of 17 presented papers and reports of four working groups of this workshop, held on 10-13 August 1983 at Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, which brought together Philippine researchers who conducted an ... -
The economics of the milkfish fry and fingerling industry of the Philippines
(1981)Type: ReportAn in-depth report on all aspects of this important industry. -
Tilapia production booms in the Philippines
(1984)Type: Journal ArticleTilapia is the second most popular cultured fish in the Philippines. Increased consumer demand is discussed briefly and an account is given of hatcheries, cage culture in lakes and land based grow-out systems. Future ...
