Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions
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Tilapia in a Peruvian lake
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleThe introduction of Tilapia rendalli in Lake Sauce is described,outlining the various biological investigations which were necessaryfor management of the lake and biomass estimation, age determinationand overcrowding. -
Suggestions for developing improved strains of tilapia
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleSuggestions for controlling the domestication of tilapia improved strains are given regarding: 1) the population that serves as foundation stock; 2) the breeding system employed; and 3) the process used for selecting ... -
The pattern of fish trade
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleAn account is given of the general pattern regarding trade in fish products. Developed countries import more than they export, whereas developing countries import less. Problems involved and remedies are discussed, considering ... -
Philippine Brackishwater Aquaculture Training Project
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleThe Brackishwater Aquaculture Development and Training Project, a cooperative effort of the Government of the Philippines, represented by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) under the Ministry of Natural ... -
Fish disease surveillance in Nigeria: a veterinary diary
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleIn Nigeria there is a scarcity of information on fish diseases. Reports are usually not made, except for a few studies by zoologists on helminth and blood parasites of fish. This article presented a few case studies to ... -
Palau giant clam hatchery
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleGiant clam culture is discussed considering in particular Tridacna gigas , T. derasa, T. squamosa and Hippopus hippopus with respect to work undertaken at the Micronesian Mariculture Demonstration Center in Palau. -
Integrated fish farming in Thailand
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture in Thailand is relatively recent. Formerly, there were ample freshwater fish in natural water bodies such as lakes, rivers and canals, but with decreasing catches due to overfishing, pesticide use, and a reduction ... -
Integrated fish farming in West Java: social and economic considerations
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleFish farming has traditionally been combined with other agricultural production in West Java. Activities associated with fish culture include raising ducks, chickens, horses, water buffaloes, rice, aquatic plants, and even ... -
Prospects for the commercial cultivation of giant clams (Bivalvia: Tridacnidae)
(1983)Type: Conference PaperThe status of tridacnid clam resources in the Indo-Pacific region and studies of their basic biology and ecology, including life histories, growth rates and phototrophic capabilities, spawning induction and larval and ... -
Integrated fish farming in China
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleThe article is based on a FAO/UNDP consultancy on integrated fish farming in China, October-November 1981. -
Oyster depuration: one answer to polluted estuaries
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleMost of the oysters commercially produced in the Philippines come from the largest island, Luzon, raised near Cavite in Manila Bay or Dagupan City in Pangasinan. In both sites, the oysters are grown estuaries in close ... -
Kenya pioneers intensive tank culture of tilapia
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleAlthough it appears that the first recorded, scientifically oriented culture of tilapia was conducted in Kenya in 1924,of the current 30,000 ponds with a potential annual production of more than 7,000 tons, only 10% are ... -
Rice terraces and fish: integrated farming in the Philippines
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleA brief account of rice fish culture in the Ifugao Province, northern Luzon, Philippines was presented. -
ICLARM's tilapia research
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleICLARM has been organized to conduct, stimulate and accelerate research on all aspects of fisheries and other living aquatic resources. Its program of work is aimed at resolving critical, technical and socioeconomic ... -
Progress on artificial propagation of milkfish
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleMilkfish, Chanos chanos Forskal, are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas of the Pacific and the Indian oceans. Their geographical distribution ranges from 40°E to about 100°W, and 30-40°N to 30-40°S. They ... -
Tilapia, Sarotherodon or Oreochromis?
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleThe debate on the scientific nomenclature for tilapias is likely to intensify with the publication this year by the British Museum of Natural History of Dr. Ethelwynn Trewavas' long-awaited mono¬graph "A review of the ... -
Fisheries literature services: an overview
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleInformation availability on fisheries and aquaculture has lagged behind that of other disciplines, reflecting the minor role of fisheries in national economies, par¬ticularly of the developed countries from which information ... -
Experimental integrated farming systems in Mexico
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleMexico, like many other Latin Amer-ican countries, is beginning to recognize the potential of integrated agriculture aquaculture systems in food production. However, Latin American experience in fish husbandry is limited ... -
There is money in milkfish production in the Philippines
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleOne real constraint to expanding production from aquaculture is the lack of knowledge or information on the economic relationships between inputs and output, in other words between what goes into a pond and what comes out. ... -
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 ...
