WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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Costs and returns of stationary gears
(1982)Type: Book ChapterCosts and returns of three major stationary gears of Cabusao, San Miguel Bay, Philippines, are analysed. The gears discussed include fish corrals, liftnets and filter nets. Systems for allocation of fishing rights are ... -
An Asian Fisheries Forum
(1983)Type: Journal ArticlePlanning is underway for regular con-ferences of Asian fisheries scientists. Given the present level of interest, an Asian Fisheries Society may be formed in the near future. Within Southeast Asia, there has often been ... -
The ICLARM Network of Tropical Fisheries Scientists
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleICLARM is initiating the creation of an international Network of Tropical Fisheries Scientists to enhance communication between fisheries scientists working on aspects of management-oriented research. Basically, this would ... -
The ICLARM Fisheries Social Science Research Network
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleRecently, the parallel interests of ICLARM and the International Develop¬ment Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada came together in a joint decision to set up and fund the Fisheries Social Science Research Network. Both ICLARM ... -
The research site, data collection and methods of analysis
(1982)Type: Book ChapterObjectives, sampling and analytical methods and data collection methodology of an economic survey of the small-scale fishery of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, are discussed. The fishing community from which the majority of ... -
Training courses in fish stock assessment: the past and the future
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleIdeally, all countries with major marine and/or inland capture fisheries should have a few scientists specialized in stock assessment techniques to lead research programs and to analyze the results for management and ... -
Improvement of the socioeconomic condition of women in small-scale fishing communities
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleThe Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific was founded in 1947 under the United Nations charter to encourage the economic and social development of Asia and the Far East. ESCAP has concentrated its efforts ... -
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The physical environment
(1982)Type: Book ChapterA brief review is given of those physical features of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, which have an impact on the Bay's fisheries. These features are: the climate conditions, notably the strong winds during the northeast ... -
Outstanding yields and profits from livestock-tilapia integrated farming
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleDespite setbacks that included typhoons and floods, and experimental animals that once ate precious data sheets, the most intensive research on integrated farming in Southeast Asia was successfully concluded at the end of ... -
Aquaculture training: needs and opportunities
(1982)Type: Journal ArticleThis article describes the current status of aquaculture training and education available to practising technicians and those from developing countries. -
Research directions for tilapia culture
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleAreas in which research is required regarding tilapia culture are indicated. The confused status of cultured stocks, a consensus on choice of species and culture methods are discussed. -
Giant clams: food for the future?
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleMariculture possibilities of giant clams are discussed in detail, considering current production and consumption rates. -
Technical assistance on hatchery research for coastal aquaculture development in Sabah, Malaysia: a cooperative project between the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), Manila, Philippines and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Development (MAFD), Sabah, Malaysia
(1982)Type: ReportOn 22 January 1982, the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Development of Sabah, Malaysia (MAFD), signed a Memorandum of Agreement to cooperate ... -
Azolla as a fish food
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleThe potential of Azolla as food for fish is discussed with respect to various experiments undertaken using tilapia. -
Applied genetics of tilapias
(1983)Type: Working PaperThe present world production of tilapias is relatively low, despite their high potential for aquaculture. Most research efforts towards their husbandry have been aimed at solving the major problem in tilapia culture, ... -
Tilapia culture in arid lands
(1983)Type: Journal ArticleSystems for the culture of tilapia in arid lands are considered. Mariculture, integrated aquaculture-agriculture or warmwater aquaculature and closed aquaculture systems are covered. The potential for expansion of tilapia ... -
Fecundity, egg weight and oocyte development in tilapias (Cichlidae, Teleostei)
(1983)Type: ReportA detailed study on the fecundity and related aspects of the biology of tilapiine fish by Prof. H.M. Peters of the University of Tnbingen based on data from seven species of substrate-spawning and mouthbrood-ing tilapias. -
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 ... -
Input-output relationships of Philippine milkfish aquaculture
(1982)Type: Book ChapterThe existing gap between experimental yield and potential yield under field conditions and actual yield is highlighted. The determinants of actual yield are investigated by estimating a Cobb-Douglas production function ...
