Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions
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Analysis of research for the development of tilapia farming: an interdisciplinary approach is lacking
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleTilapias, particularly Oreochromis spp., are farmed throughout the tropics and subtropics but most of the production comes from a few Asian countries. Global production increased by about 13%/yr from 1985 to 1989. A global ... -
Cost effective aquaponics for food security and income of farming households in coastal Bangladesh
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe word ‘aquaponics’ is a combination of ‘aquaculture’ (fish farming) and hydroponics (cultivation in water). It raises both vegetables and fish in a limited space at a relatively low financial cost by adding diversification ... -
Aquaculture and sustainability through integrated resources management
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture In developing countries can improve the sustainability of small-scale farms provided that It is fully integrated with other enterprises and household activities so as to allow farm families and communities to ... -
Production planning aids for a modular pond system
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper presents a series of short mathematical expressions that may be used to determine the necessary variables in production planning in a modular pond system for fish culture. -
Reducing feed costs in semi-intensive finfish culture: an update on mixed feeding schedules and an idea for enhancing endogenous food supply in ponds
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleSome interesting ideas on improving the cost-effectiveness of feeding in semi-intensive finfish aquaculture are presented. -
Rice-freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleAquaculture in riceland has been practiced in Mekong Delta, Vietnam for a long time and integrated rice-freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farming has become more and more popular. The integrated farming systems ... -
Effect of broodstock density on Oreochromis shiranus fry production in hapas
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleOreochromis shiranus broodstock were stocked in 3 x 3 x 1 hapas for 413 days in Malawi at 1.7, 1.0, and 0.7/m super(2) (sex ratio was 1 male:2 females). First sampling was done 14 days after stocking and every 21 days ... -
History, status and future of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) as an exotic species in Malawi: summary report of the workshop
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsAbstracts of and discussions about six papers on different aspects of carp introductions; working group reports and a "workshop verdict on common carp". -
Integrated rice-prawn farming in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: a route towards sustainable and profitable farming systems?
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleEconomic analysis and performance of the integrated rice-prawn farming systems in the Mekong Delta (Vietnam) are reviewed, including the problems and constraints of this integrated system technology. -
Two new approaches for examining multivariate aquaculture growth data: the "Extended Bayley Plot" and path analysis
(1993)Type: Book ChapterTwo new approaches for the multivariate analysis of fish growh in aquaculture are presented. -
Household socioeconomics, resource use and fish marketing in two thanas of Bangladesh
(1993)Type: ReportThis is a report of a socioeconomic survey carried out on a sample of households from owners and operators of small waterbodies in two subdistricts in Gazipur, Bangladesh, to find out the benefits of aquaculture if introduced ... -
Genetic aspects of conservation and cultivation of giant clams
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsReport of a 1992 workshop. Includes discussion papers on population genetics, broodstock establishment, preservation of biodiversity, hatchery procedures, and identifying strains; country papers from Australia, Fiji, Palau, ... -
Environment and aquaculture in developing countries
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsContains 15 reviews on the environmental impact of aquaculture including inland and coastal ecosystems, integration of agriculture and aquaculture, shrimp culture, antibiotics and other trace environmental contaminants, ... -
Controlling predators of cultured Tridacnid clams
(1993)Type: Book ChapterIn a series of prey- choice experiments, 3 gastropod and 4 crustacean predators were each offered 3 Tridacna spp. and Hippopus hippopus. In a second series, T. gigas and H. hippopus were each offered to the gastropod ... -
The rural context of giant clam mariculture in Solomon Islands: an anthropological study
(1993)Type: ReportHighlights the traditional importance of giant clams, and how participatory farming research can best be carried out within the islands' culture. -
Multivariate methods in aquaculture research: case studies of tilapias in experimental and commercial systems
(1993)Type: Working PaperThis volume documents the usefulness of multivariate methods – notably multiple regression, path analysis and canonical correlation – in the context of aquaculture, which has to date tended to neglect such methods, and ... -
Multiple environmental states affecting penaeid shrimp production in Peru
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA modification of the Schaefer surplus-production model was used to account for environmental induced variations of shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) catch in northern Peru. Based on time series of catch, effort, river discharge ... -
Production of fingerlings and marketable size African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) in ponds in northern Cameroon
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleA simple running water method of catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerling production in ponds in Northern Cameroon is outlined. -
Safe use of pesticide in rice-fish culture
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleResults of the study on the relative safety of nine different pesticides: Diazinon 40% EC, Diazinon 10 G, Elsan 50% EC, Sumithion 50% EC, Furadan 3 G, Padan 50% SP, Kitazin 48% EC, Kitasin 17% G and EPN 45% EC for various ... -
Growth, mortality and recruitment of Omani abalone (Haliotis mariae)
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleHistorical length-frequency data of Oman abalone (Haliotis mariae) from two areas (Sadh and Hadbin) of the Dhofar coast of the Sultanate of Oman were used to estimate growth parameters by nonlinear least square fitting. ...
