WorldFish Repository: Recent submissions
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The role of ICLARM on wetland protection, utilization and management
(1992)Type: ReportThis article provides a short descriptions of some ICLARM programs and projects that dealt with wetlands. -
Coping with change: charting a course for tomorrows research careers
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleThe author helped launch in 1971 the International Potato Center (CIP), an international research center akin to 1CLARM, and served as its Director General for 20years. On his retirement, CIP asked that he write this article ... -
Catch-effort relationship in Pacific bigeye tuna fishery
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleSome problems associated with fitting surplus production models to unsuitable data are discussed. This is illustrated by an application of the Schaefer, Fox and PRODFIT models to Pacific Ocean bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus ... -
Relationship between sea surface temperatures and dolphin-associated fishing activities by the Mexican tuna fleet
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleData from the Mexican purse seiner fleet operating in the eastern Tropical Pacific, for the year 1985-1990, are used to show that the fraction of surface schools of yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares associated with dolphins ... -
The Spratly Islands: a marine park alternative
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleMost of the concern over the Spratlys islands has centered on potential resources to be gained by extraction from the area. In reality, the most important long-term resources to be had from the Spratlys may be those which ... -
Tuna research and monitoring in the South Pacific
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleThe island countries of the South Pacific have adopted a regional approach to the development and management of tuna resources, through 2 organizations based in the region - the Forum Fisheries Agency and the South Pacific ... -
Coral reef management in Thailand
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleIn Thailand, coral reef destruction is associated with tourism activities and destructive fishing methods. To address the situation, a zonation plan for islands is discussed in this article. -
Economic policies and the sustainable development of coastal resources in the Philippines
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleThe link between environmental trends and economic policies is examined. The assessment of the past and present economic policies affecting the use of coastal resources in the Philippines showed that these policies have ... -
The integrated management plan for Segara Anakan-Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia
(1992)Type: ReportA product of major research on the ecological, social and economic structure and function of Segara Anakan-Cilacap, this publication forms the basic of the coastal zone management plan for the area. It includes a zonation ... -
The coastal resources management plan for South Johore, Malaysia
(1992)Type: ReportAn executive summary of the basic issues and problems in coastal resources management (CRM), and of thegeneral recommendations for the improvement of overall planning and management for South Johore, Malaysia, is included ... -
Territorial use rights and economic efficiency: the case of the Philippine fishing concessions
(1992)Type: ReportThis paper discusses the mechanics and implications of municipal concessions in the Philippines which govern the use of municipal waters for fish corrals, oyster culture beds and gathering of milkfish fry. These concessions ... -
The climate and eastern ocean systems project
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleA brief description of the NMFS/ORSTOM/ILCARM climate and Eastern Ocean systems (CEOS) project is given. CEOS will study the four major eastern boundary current regions (Peru/Chile, California, Northwest and Southwest ... -
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 ... -
Situating human rights in the context of fishing rights: Contributions and contradictions
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleHuman rights have become a salient topic in fisheries governance. This paper clarifies key terms involved in a human rights-based approach as they pertain to fishing rights. Four conceptual tension between human rights and ... -
Smallholder-based oil palm and rubber production in the forest region of Guinea: An exploratory analysis of household food security outcomes
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe Guinean government has promoted the large-scale production of industrial crops such as oil palm and rubber through the Guinean Oil Palm and Rubber Company (SOGUIPAH). Smallholder-based production of these crops has ... -
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 ...
